Minister in Charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers Vongsey Vissoth has called on residents of Kampong Thom province to build sustainable livelihoods through their own skills and hard work rather than relying on external assistance, saying long-term prosperity can only be achieved ...

Japan has urged Cambodia and Thailand to resume dialogue to peacefully resolve their border dispute while pledging to continue humanitarian assistance for the civilians displaced by the conflict, saying negotiations remain the only sustainable path to allowing thousands of affected people to return home. ...

The foreign ministry has rejected Thailand’s claim that its decision to pursue compulsory conciliation under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has derailed negotiations over the two countries’ land boundary, insisting the maritime and land disputes are governed by separate legal ...

Nearly 20,000 hectares of rice fields in Pursat province has been struck by drought conditions due to a mid-season dry spell, as El Niño continues to bring unusually hot weather and below-average rainfall across much of Cambodia, with conditions expected to persist until August 10.​ ...

Prime Minister Hun Manet has invited entrepreneurs and the wider public to help shape a new package of government measures to support Cambodia’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), saying their feedback will play a key role in addressing business challenges and strengthening domestic production.   ...

The continued closure of the Cambodia-Thailand land border has damaged Cambodia’s attractiveness to Japanese manufacturers seeking to diversify production out of Thailand, although the Kingdom retains strong long-term investment potential, noted outgoing Japanese ambassador Ueno Atsushi. ...

The Ministry of Environment is preparing to introduce the cultivation of giant king grass (Napier grass) into protected area communities in Pursat province. The ministry has encouraged public participation in the initiative, claiming it will generate household income, while also strengthening environmental conservation.   ...

Minister of Mines and Energy Keo Rottanak has defended legally authorised sand dredging as essential to Cambodia’s navigation, energy security and infrastructure development, while acknowledging public concern over its potential impact on riverbanks, fisheries and communities. ...

On 21 July 2026, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcome of the Meeting between ASEAN Foreign Ministers and Representatives of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights and the Meeting of the Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Commission.On ...

On 21 July 2026, Ministry of Commerce issued an announcement on the retail prices of fuel at stations for implementation from 21 July 2026.The notice stated that the retail price of regular gasoline (Gasoline 92) is 4,300 riel/liter and diesel (Gasoil 10ppm) is 4,950 riel/liter, ...

On 19 July 2026, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a statement by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in response to media questions on the appointment of the Chairperson of the Cambodia-Thailand Maritime Dispute Conciliation Commission under ...