Cambodia’s politics, diplomacy and regional affairs. · 1,110 អត្ថបទ
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Cambodian Senate President, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, welcomed the British Ambassador to Cambodia, Dominic Williams, in a formal meeting that took place on the morning of Thursday, May 30, at the Senate. This encounter underscores the ongoing dialogues and robust relationships between Cambodia and the United Kingdom, fostering deeper mutual…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet emphasized the pivotal role of integrating Buddhist cultural practices and principles for the advancement of social morality and socioeconomic development. This call to action was made during his address on Thursday, May 30, at the inauguration celebrating recent achievements at the Buddhist Cultural Centre in Kampong Speu Province. Prime Minister…
Diplomatic relations and the enhancement of collaborative efforts took center stage during a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on May 29, 2024. His Excellency Chum Sounry, Secretary of State of the Ministry, and Mr. Andrew Herrup, the Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy in Cambodia, engaged in a detailed…
On Tuesday, May 28, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet hosted a farewell meeting for the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia, Wang Wentian, at the Peace Palace. Ambassador Wentian, who initiated his diplomatic mission in Cambodia in 2019, concluded his five-year term, marking a significant period of enhanced relations between Cambodia and China. During…
In an enlightening interaction with the Anadolu Turkish News Agency on May 26, 2024, during his official visit to the Republic of Türkiye, His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister SOK Chenda Sophea, who also serves as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, delved into the dynamics of the flourishing relations between Cambodia and Türkiye.…
In a significant meeting at the Peace Palace on Tuesday, May 28, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet engaged in a dialogue with Tan Sri Dato’ Lim Soon Peng, the World President of the World Lin Chamber of Commerce (WLCC). The encounter marked a crucial development in fostering international commercial ties and exploring opportunities for mutual…
In a recent meeting that underscored the Cambodian government’s commitment to the nation’s cultural and artistic heritage, Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen endorsed the restructuring and fresh leadership of the Khmer Artists Association. This new phase was marked by the welcoming of Neak Oknha Mao Chamnan as the newly-elected President of the Association during…
The proposed Funan Techo Canal Project, also known as the Tonle Bassac Navigation Road and Logistics System Project, signifies a major stride forward in Cambodia’s journey towards comprehensive development and technological advancement. With site preparations to commence later in the current year, the project aims to construct a multifunctional waterway stretching 180 kilometers. The canal…
On the 24th of May, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) office in Cambodia orchestrated the annual meeting for the Host Organization of the World Friends Korea (WFK) volunteer program, an initiative backed by the Korean government. This gathering, held in the spirit of cooperation and cultural exchange, was aimed at discussing various aspects of…
On Monday, May 27, an important diplomatic interaction unfolded at the Cambodian Senate when Samdech Techo Hun Sen, the President of the Senate, cordially received Ambassador Mohammed Abdul Hye, the representative of Bangladesh to Cambodia. The meeting underscored the amicable relations and potential avenues for collaboration between the two countries. As the Bangladeshi Ambassador paid…
On May 27, a significant diplomatic meeting occurred at the Senate in Cambodia as Samdech Techo Hun Sen, the President of the Cambodian Senate, welcomed Chinese Ambassador Wang Wentian for a farewell call. This event marked the culmination of Ambassador Wang’s tenure in Cambodia, an era characterized by strengthened ties and mutual cooperation between the…
In a display of tradition and cultural heritage, the Royal Ploughing Ceremony, known locally as Pithi Chrat Preah Neang Korl, took place on Sunday, May 26, in the scenic province of Kampong Speu, under the auspices of His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni. The event drew the presence of several key political figures, including Cambodian Senate…
From May 12 to June 30, 2024, the artistic landscape of Pteah Chas will be adorned with the vibrant and soulful watercolor paintings of seven distinguished artists at the Shophouse Studio. The “Harmony” exhibition, showcasing the talents of Morn Phyra, May Sok, Seng Visal, Sou Kimsan, Im Seila, Im Pesey and Nhem Sopheap, represents a…
