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Cambodia marks 69th anniversary of Independence Day
Cambodia on Wednesday celebrated the 69th anniversary of its independence from France in an hour-long ceremony held at the Independence Monument here in the capital.
King Norodom Sihamoni, accompanied by Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun…
US returns more statues to Cambodia
Four-arm Narayana Body”, a Khmer cultural piece, will soon be returned to Cambodia following a repatriation ceremony held on November 2 in New York.
Keo Chhea, Cambodian Ambassador to the US, received the sculpture after signing an…
Cambodia offers demining assistance to Ukraine
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will visit Ukraine at “an appropriate time” after reaching an agreement with his counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to send a team of deminers to the war-torn country and exchange ambassadors.
The agreements…
Peace initiative: Cambodia offers to host Russia-Ukraine talks in bid to end war
Cambodia has offered to host talks between Russia and Ukraine in a bid to ease tensions amid the ongoing war.
The possible opportunity to have the dialogue would be during the upcoming ASEAN Summits and Related Summits if both sides are…
Biden to visit Cambodia for dual summits
U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Phnom Penh next month for two regional summits, according to the White House, which said the trip will underscore America’s “enduring commitment to Southeast Asia” amid a growing rivalry for influence…
Australia announces more support for Cambodia’s health sector
Australia has launched a new project, reaffirming its ongoing support for Cambodia’s health sector.
The launch of the second phase of Health Equity and Quality Improvement (HEQIP-2) project in Phnom Penh was presided over by Mam Bunheng,…
Outrage in Cambodia as Opposition leaders join condemnation of Rainsy for insulting King
Leaders of opposition parties have joined in a chorus of condemnations against former opposition leader Sam Rainsy’s string of insults against the King, the latest being one in which he accused the monarch of “betrayal.”
Main opposition…
Cambodian officials, conservationists call for end to wildlife consumption
Officials and conservationists in Cambodia on Saturday called for an end to wildlife consumption, saying that the wildlife consumption demand was a major driver for poaching, snaring crisis and illegal trade.
Ministry of Environment's…
Turkey plans to open trade office in Cambodia
The commerce minister on October 13 asked the Turkish ambassador to encourage players from the transcontinental country to invest in Cambodian agricultural, agro-industrial and food processing projects that align with Islamic principles, as…
Cambodia plans to reduce carbon emissions by 42 per cent by 2030
The government has set a goal of reducing emissions by 42 percent by 2030 and plans to triple the amount in its national budget dedicated to accomplishing this in order to contribute to resolving the global climate change crisis, even…