Cambodia’s IFAD-ASPIRE-AT partnership is reducing trade barriers for rural smallholders by improving market integration, export protocols, and access to finance, with USD 35 million in commercial agreements and new sanitary standards targeting key export markets.
Cambodian and Lao military leaders reaffirmed defense cooperation during a high-level meeting in Phnom Penh on 16 February 2026, marking 70 years of diplomatic relations. Discussions focused on border security, joint training, and transnational crime prevention.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet arrived in Washington, D.C., on 16 February 2026 for the inaugural Board of Peace Meeting at the Donald J. Trump U.S. Institute of Peace, and will engage in bilateral talks to enhance international cooperation and diplomatic ties.
Cambodia and Japan signed a landmark environmental cooperation agreement in Tokyo on 16 Feb 2026, focusing on climate mitigation, circular economy, pollution prevention and biodiversity conservation to strengthen bilateral efforts in sustainable development.
As artificial intelligence grows worldwide, international collaboration is becoming increasingly important for Cambodia. This article explains what global cooperation in AI means, how it affects education, business, and public services, and why it matters for the country’s long-term development.
NASA’s hotspot maps detect “thermal anomalies,” not just fires. This article explains how satellites see heat from space, what these signals mean, and why the data matters for forest protection, agriculture, and climate monitoring in Cambodia and around the world.
Prime Minister Hun Manet met with over 1,500 displaced families in Banteay Meanchey Province on 14 February 2026, offering support and reaffirming the government’s commitment to their welfare and temporary accommodation as efforts continue toward stability and community assistance.
Cambodia and Germany agreed to deepen cooperation in labor, social protection and vocational training, focusing on skills development, labor standards and stronger social protection systems. The partnership aims to better align training with labor market needs and support inclusive workforce development.
Cambodia’s government approved a $200 million investment for a 150 MW wind power plant in Mondulkiri Province, expected to create jobs and boost renewable energy capacity. The project, led by a Malaysian company, was approved by the Cambodian Investment Board under CDC.
Cambodia and Pakistan signed three agreements to enhance bilateral trade cooperation and economic engagement, following the second Ministerial Meeting of the Cambodia-Pakistan Joint Trade Committee. The cooperation framework aims to expand export opportunities and improve market access.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia — Cambodia and India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement a new Quick Impact Project (QIP) for the construction of a kindergarten at Peam Kay Primary School in Phnhi Meas Commune, Koh Kong Province, officials said on 11 February 2026. The agreement was formalised in Phnom Penh by representatives…
Cambodia and Armenia marked the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations in Phnom Penh, reaffirming commitments to deepen cooperation in trade, culture, education and diplomatic engagement while discussing future frameworks to strengthen bilateral ties.
Cambodia has expanded internationally accredited food safety testing at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, enabling in-country ISO/IEC 17025:2017 tests for heavy metals and pesticide residues in rice and pepper. This development lowers export costs and expedites compliance with global standards.
Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has formally protested alleged unlawful activities by Thai armed forces in Banteay Meanchey Province, citing demolition of infrastructure and terrain changes. Phnom Penh reiterates its commitment to peaceful resolution and international law governing border disputes.
Cambodia and Brazil reaffirmed their commitment to deepen agricultural cooperation, focusing on complementary trade and investment opportunities in rice, cassava, and other key products. Officials discussed enhancing processing, logistics, and private sector engagement to benefit both nations.