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In a strategic maneuver geared towards achieving financial equilibrium in its agrarian sectors, the 7th mandate of the Royal Government of Cambodia has allocated a remarkable $100 million. This reserved budget is primarily intended for critically needed interventions in agriculture to balance prices that frequently oscillate due to global market pressures. Prime Minister Hun Manet…
In a significant move toward bolstering regional solidarity and friendship, three pivotal national organizations have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at cultivating stronger ties over the next four years, up to 2027. This historic agreement involves the Solidary Front for the Development of Cambodia Motherland (SFDCM), the Central Committee of the Lao…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Royal Government of Cambodia disclosed important details about a meeting held on 8th April 2024. This decisive discussion took place between the Cambodian Foreign Minister, Sok Chenda Sophea, and Chinese Ambassador to ASEAN, Hou Yanqi. The meeting was held at the ministry, providing a formal and conducive environment…
In a significant diplomatic exchange on 08 April 2024, Under-Secretary of State SOM Visal of Cambodia hosted a meet-and-greet with Mr. TANINAI Ichitomo, the Minister, and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Japan in Cambodia. This gathering took place in the distinguished setting of the Ministry, emphasizing the importance of the occasion. This…
Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) has reported a significant increase in its flight operations, with expectations set high for additional international connections in the near future. As it stands, the airport has already facilitated an impressive number of 50 daily round-trip flights, including both domestic and international routes that connect to eight different destinations. During…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet delivered a comprehensive outline for the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology to advance its strategic oversight and development of water resources and meteorology sectors, backed by responsive governance and technological advancement. On April 10, at the conclusion of the 2023 annual meeting of the Ministry of Water Resources and…
The Economic Diplomacy Coordinating Group of Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation convened a meeting to assess the progress of its economic diplomacy initiatives over the past three years and gather suggestions for shaping the Economic Diplomacy Strategy spanning from 2024 to 2028. This pivotal assembly took place on March 27, 2024, at…
In a significant appeal for heightened focus on economic interactions, Hun Sen, the current Acting Head of State of Cambodia, has spotlighted the critical importance of trade relations between ASEAN countries and China. Describing China as a considerable marketplace not only for the region but particularly for Cambodia, his commentary underscores the need for strategic…
An event of diplomatic significance was witnessed on April 4, 2024, as top-ranking officials representing the Kingdom of Cambodia and Australia congregated in Phnom Penh. The senior functionaries co-presiding over the meeting included His Excellency Prak Nguon Hong, Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and Her…
In an impressive economic development, Cambodia marked the first quarter of 2024 with robust investment dynamics paving the way for a surge in employment and project expansions. The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), the highest decision-making body for private and public sector investments in the country, sanctioned a total of 106 new and…
The Cambodia ASEAN Business Summit 2024, held on Tuesday, turned the spotlight on the critical role technology plays in fostering inclusive growth throughout the region. During a keynote at the summit, Hem Vanndy, the Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, delivered a compelling argument for the role of technology as a cornerstone for sustainable…
On April 2, 2024, a pivotal meeting was held between two distinguished officials, intending to further bolster the ties between Cambodia and Indonesia. His Excellency Dr. UN Kheang, Secretary of State, extended a warm welcome to His Excellency Dr. Santo Darmosumarto, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of Cambodia, to discuss shared…
On April 1, 2024, a significant gathering took place between two prominent officials, highlighting the continued diplomatic relationship between the European Union and the Kingdom of Cambodia. The meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, where His Excellency MEAS Kim Heng, the Secretary of State of the Ministry, warmly received…
