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Saudi Arabia’s Parliament Speaker Abdullah Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Sheikh announced plans to establish an embassy in Cambodia, marking a significant step towards bolstering diplomatic relations between the two nations. The announcement came during a meeting with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen at the National Assembly in Riyadh on Monday. Abdullah emphasized that the embassy’s opening would…
The Ministry of Women’s Affairs of Cambodia (MoWA) and the Indian Embassy have joined hands to implement a transformative project titled “Expanding Traditional Heritage Opportunities for Women: Silk Weaving Training in Kandal Province.” The partnership was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday at the Ministry office. The agreement was…
On Sunday afternoon, December 8, Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen, accompanied by a high-level delegation, visited the renowned Diriyah Gate and Al-Bujairi Heritage Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This visit highlighted the strong ties between Cambodia and Saudi Arabia, fostering cultural and diplomatic exchanges.
China has pledged to assist Cambodia in six critical economic areas, including the development of green energy and infrastructure, modernization of technology, agriculture, and healthcare, and the acceleration of corridor projects. These agreements were reached during the recent visit of Hun Sen, President of the Senate of Cambodia, to China from December 2-4, 2024. According…
In his inaugural visit to China since assuming office in April, Senate President Hun Sen expressed heartfelt gratitude to President Xi Jinping and the Chinese government for their steadfast support of Cambodia’s landmark Funan Techo Canal (FTC) project. During their meeting in Beijing, the two leaders emphasized deepening ties between the “iron-clad” allies, building on…
Spurning recent reports from international media regarding the funding status of the Funan Techo Canal (FTC) project, Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), reassured the public that the mega-project will be completed as planned—or even ahead of schedule. Speaking at the launch of…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet emphasized the profound impact of peace on national transformation, declaring Cambodia as a tangible testament to the influence of peace. Speaking on November 24 during the opening of the 11th Plenary Session of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace (IPTP) at Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel, the premier underlined Cambodia’s…
Cambodia has marked a significant achievement in its energy sector, with electricity consumption rising by 15.56% in 2024 compared to the same period last year. Speaking at the Ministry of Mines and Energy’s annual meeting on Thursday (Nov. 21), Prime Minister Hun Manet highlighted the kingdom’s advancements in power generation and distribution. The premier shared…
The recent bilateral consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic marked a significant step in fostering closer ties between the two nations. This high-level dialogue underscored mutual commitment to enhancing collaboration across various areas of shared interest.…
On November 19, 2024, His Excellency Mr. Khuon Phon Rattanak, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, welcomed His Excellency Mr. Felipe DE MORENA CASADO, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain to the Kingdom of Cambodia, during a diplomatic meeting. The Ambassador, based in Bangkok, Thailand, emphasized…
On November 13, 2024, His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, held a meeting with His Excellency Remco Johannes van Wijngaarden, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Cambodia. The discussions, conducted at the Ministry, highlighted the strong bilateral relationship between the two nations and explored…
On November 13, 2024, an important cultural event was set in motion when His Excellency Bong Sovath, Under-Secretary of State, met with the President of the Community of Living Chapei. This significant meeting was held under the direction of His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.…
On November 12, 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA.IC) of Cambodia hosted a significant seminar titled “Economic Policy Updates for Cambodian Diplomats.” Organized by the Economic Diplomacy Coordinating Group within the ministry, this seminar brought together an impressive group of around 200 participants, including MFA.IC leaders, Heads of Cambodian Missions abroad,…
