Outcomes of the Official Visit of Senator the Hon Marise PAYNE, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Women of Australia, to the Kingdom of Cambodia, on 07-08 November 2021
On 09 November 2021, the Ministry of Foreign AffAirs And InternAtionAl CooperAtion issued A press releAse on the outcomes of the OfficiAl Visit of SenAtor the Hon MArise PAYNE, Minister for Foreign AffAirs And Minister for Women of AustrAliA, to the Kingdom of CAmbodiA, on <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/outcomes-of-the-officiAl-visit-of-senAtor-the-hon-mArise-pAyne-minister-for-foreign-AffAirs-And-minister-for-women-of-AustrAliA-to-the-kingdom-of-cAmbodiA-on-07-08-november-2021/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Outcomes of the meeting between H.E. LUY David, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Professor Vitit Muntarbhorn, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia
On 29 March 2022, the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the meeting between H.E. LUY David, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation, and Professor Vitit Muntarbhorn, Special Rapporteur on <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/outcomes-of-the-meeting-between-h-e-luy-david-secretary-of-state-of-the-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-and-international-cooperation-and-professor-vitit-muntarbhorn-special-rapporteur-on-the-situatio/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Outcomes of the first visit of the special envoy of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, on 21-23 March 2022
On 23 March 2022, the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the first visit of the special envoy of the aSEaN Chair on Myanmar to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, on 21-23 March 2022. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/outcomes-of-the-first-visit-of-the-special-envoy-of-the-asean-chair-on-myanmar-to-the-republic-of-the-union-of-myanmar-on-21-23-march-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn briefed the United Nations Security Council on Developments in Myanmar, 27 May 2022
On 28 May 2022, the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRaK Sokhonn briefed the United Nations Security Council on Developments in Myanmar, 27 May 2022.During the Meeting, H.E. Deputy Prime Minister shared updates <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/his-excellency-deputy-prime-minister-prak-sokhonn-briefed-the-united-nations-security-council-on-developments-in-myanmar-27-may-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
His Excellency PRAK Sokhonn and His Excellency WANG Wentian will sign the Agreement on the Cooperation Projects of the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Special Fund 2022
On 11 June 2022, the Ministry of Foreign AffAirs And InternAtionAl CooperAtion issued A press releAse on His Excellency PRAK Sokhonn And His Excellency WANG WentiAn signing the Agreement on the CooperAtion Projects of the Mekong-LAncAng CooperAtion SpeciAl Fund 2022.On 13 June 2022, His Excellency <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/his-excellency-prAk-sokhonn-And-his-excellency-wAng-wentiAn-will-sign-the-Agreement-on-the-cooperAtion-projects-of-the-mekong-lAncAng-cooperAtion-speciAl-fund-2022/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Future Prime Minister Hun Manet promises to follow his father’s advice
A dAy After Prime Minister Hun Sen Announced his son Hun MAnet would tAke over the role in August, Hun MAnet told the public on ThursdAy he would follow his fAther’s words. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/future-prime-minister-hun-mAnet-promises-to-follow-his-fAthers-Advice/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Phon Sothyroth
https://cambojanews.com/future-prime-minister-hun-manet-promises-to-follow-his-fathers-advice/
Government gives 9,968 hectares in Botum Sakor National Park to Royal Group
Tycoon Kith Meng’s Royal Group company received 9,968 hectares inside Botum Sakor National park in Koh Kong province, according to a January 25 sub-decree signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen and published earlier this month. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/government-gives-9968-hectares-in-botum-sakor-national-park-to-royal-group/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Runn Sreydeth and Phon Sothyroth
https://cambojanews.com/government-gives-9968-hectares-in-botum-sakor-national-park-to-royal-group/
Announcement of General Department of Identification on information related to the arrest of foreigners who committed crimes in Singapore in connection with money laundering
On 15 September 2023, the General Department of Identification issued an announcement on information related to the arrest of foreigners who committed crimes in Singapore in connection with money laundering on their official website. according to the announcement, Granting Cambodia nationality is in accordance with the <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-of-general-department-of-identification-on-information-related-to-the-arrest-of-foreigners-who-committed-crimes-in-singapore-in-connection-with-money-laundering/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
General Department of Identification
Press release: Samdech Techo Prime Minister Holds Bilateral Meeting with Philippine President
On 10 November 2022, the Ministry of Foreign AffAirs And InternAtionAl CooperAtion hAs posted A press releAse on the bilAterAl meeting between SAmdech Techo Prime Minister And the Philippine President on their officiAl website. The meeting between the two prime ministers, SAmdech AkkA MohA SenA PAdei <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/press-releAse-sAmdech-techo-prime-minister-holds-bilAterAl-meeting-with-philippine-president/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Press release: Cambodian and Thai prime ministers discuss bilateral cooperation
On 10 November 2022, the Ministry of Foreign AffAirs And InternAtionAl CooperAtion hAs posted A press releAse on CAmbodiAn And ThAi prime ministers discuss bilAterAl cooperAtion on their officiAl website. The meeting between the two prime ministers, SAmdech AkkA MohA SenA PAdei Techo Hun Sen And <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/press-releAse-cAmbodiAn-And-thAi-prime-ministers-discuss-bilAterAl-cooperAtion/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Sand mining is threatening the lives of people in Phnom Penh and Kandal province
Experts claim that the Tonle Bassac sand mining is very significant for the construction sector and a source of revenue for the national budget, but some people are being severely negatively affected by the sand mining in those areas. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/sand-mining-is-threatening-the-lives-of-people-in-phnom-penh-and-kandal-province/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Nearly 100 families in Oddar Meanchey province have dispute with the sugar company
ApproximAtely 92 evicted fAmilies As the result of lAnd dispute with the sugAr compAny locAted in SAngkAt Kon KreAl, SAmrong City, OddAr MeAnchey province Apply for A sociAl lAnd concession for two hectAres per fAmily As they clAim thAt there is no lAnd for Agriculture. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/neArly-100-fAmilies-in-oddAr-meAnchey-province-hAve-dispute-with-the-sugAr-compAny/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Hun Sen speaks out about Phnom Penh houses confiscated by construction company
A group of over 1,000 fAmilies in Phnom Penh effectively AdvocAted for the Prime Minister to speAk out After they sAy the construction compAny Borey Piphup Thmey violAted their contrActs And seized their homes. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/hun-sen-speAks-out-About-phnom-penh-houses-confiscAted-by-construction-compAny/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Den Seymar
https://cambojanews.com/hun-sen-speaks-out-about-phnom-penh-houses-confiscated-by-construction-company/
Prime minister orders armed forces to shoot down drones along Vietnam border
Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered troops stationed along the border with Vietnam to start “shooting down” unidentified drones flying into Cambodia’s territory, in a Tuesday Facebook Live post. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/prime-minister-orders-armed-forces-to-shoot-down-drones-along-vietnam-border/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/prime-minister-orders-armed-forces-to-shoot-down-drones-along-vietnam-border/
Prime Minister Hun Sen shuts down independent media VOD
Prime Minister Hun Sen announced the government will revoke the license for media outlet VOD in a Facebook post Sunday evening, after he previously demanded an apology for an article he claimed was inaccurate. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/prime-minister-hun-sen-shuts-down-independent-media-vod/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Jack Brook and Chhorn Chansy
https://cambojanews.com/prime-minister-shuts-down-independent-media-vod/
Nearly one quarter of ruling CPP’s 125 candidates are related
Out of the ruling CPP’s 125 candidates for the national elections, at least 28 people — 22.4% — are related to someone else on the ballot, a review of the candidate list reveals. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nearly-one-quarter-of-ruling-cpps-125-candidates-are-related/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Phon Sothyroth
https://cambojanews.com/nearly-one-quarter-of-ruling-cpps-125-candidates-are-related/
Human rights violation, deforestation evident in Cambodia’s gold mine operations over 20 years – report
A recent report by EquitAble CAmbodiA hAs exposed the commerciAl gold mining industry’s involvement in deforestAtion, violAtion of rights, encroAchment And lAnd grAb of trAditionAl indigenous forested AreAs. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/humAn-rights-violAtion-deforestAtion-evident-in-cAmbodiAs-gold-mine-operAtions-over-20-yeArs-report/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Unicef: Chairpersons of the Committee on the Rights of the Child visit Cambodia to advocate for the well-being of the most vulnerable childreness release
On 8 November 2023, Unicef Cambodia issued a press release on the visit to Cambodia of the Chairpersons of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) to advocate for the implementation of recommendations made in 2022 to enhance the well-being of <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/unicef-chairpersons-of-the-committee-on-the-rights-of-the-child-visit-cambodia-to-advocate-for-the-well-being-of-the-most-vulnerable-childreness-release/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Unicef Cambodia
Press release on the continued prevention of illegal gold mining activities in Memot district, Tboung Khmum province.
On 17 January 2024, the Ministry of Mines and Energy issued a press release on the continued prevention of illegal gold mining activities in Memot district, Tboung Khmum province.The Tboung Khmum Provincial Department of Mines and Energy, under the Ministry of Mines and Energy, collaborated <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-continued-prevention-of-illegal-gold-mining-activities-in-memot-district-tboung-khmum-province/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Mines and Energy