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Vietnam says more effort needed to prevent people being trafficked to Cambodia for work

Việt Nam and Cambodia have a labour cooperation agreement to ensure legal protection for each other’s workers, however, it seems many Vietnamese workers are being swindled to work in Cambodia in terrible conditions. ...

Khmer Times
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501110349/vietnam-says-more-effort-needed-to-prevent-people-being-trafficked-to-cambodia-for-work/

Lancang-Mekong cooperation benefits residents, Wang says

China called for upgrading Lancang-Mekong cooperation to deliver more tangible benefits to people in the area and set a good example for regional cooperation, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501108339/lancang-mekong-cooperation-benefits-residents-wang-says/

Wang Yi calls for building stronger development of Lancang-Mekong economic belt

Countries associated with the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC), China, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, should make joint efforts to build a stronger Lancang-Mekong economic development belt, said the Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501108389/wang-yi-calls-for-building-stronger-development-of-lancang-mekong-economic-belt/

ASEAN Chair’s Special Envoy welcomes Myanmar’s Year for Peace in 2022

The Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar Prak Sokhonn has announced to welcome the State Administration Council (SAC) ‘s declaration of Myanmar’s Year for Peace in 2022. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501108353/asean-chairs-special-envoy-welcomes-myanmars-year-for-peace-in-2022/

UK, ADB to provide $134 million fund to help catalyse green financing in Southeast Asia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a £107 million (around $134 million) trust fund to support efforts by Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, including Cambodia, to scale up ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501108360/uk-adb-to-provide-134-million-fund-to-help-catalyse-green-financing-in-southeast-asia/

Thai-Cambodian MoU on suppression of cyber scams approved

The cabinet on Tuesday approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to be signed between the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society of Thailand and the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of Cambodia on cooperation in the suppression of call centres and similar scam gangs, government ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501107583/thai-cambodian-mou-on-suppression-of-cyber-scams-approved/

Cultural, art activities mark Vietnam-Cambodia diplomatic ties

A range of cultural and art activities will be held to mark the 55th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Cambodia and their friendship year in 2022. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501106827/cultural-art-activities-mark-vietnam-cambodia-diplomatic-ties/

Cambodia to host 14th JCBC meeting with Laos this week

Cambodia and Laos are going to hold the 14th Meeting of the Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) in Phnom Penh on July 7. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501106784/cambodia-to-host-14th-jcbc-meeting-with-laos-this-week/

Cambodia, Colombia to continue mine clearance cooperation

Cambodia and Colombia have reaffirmed commitment for both bilateral and multilateral cooperation, especially under the South-South program. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501106791/cambodia-colombia-to-continue-mine-clearance-cooperation/

China, Cambodia to further enhance ties, cooperation in various fields

Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn met on Sunday, and both sides pledged to further enhance relations and cooperation in building the Belt and Road and other fields. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501106152/china-cambodia-to-further-enhance-ties-cooperation-in-various-fields/

PM receives former Japanese Ambassador

Prime Minister Hun Sen received at the Peace Palace Ogawa Gotaro, former Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia between 2000 and 2003. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501104939/pm-receives-former-japanese-ambassador/

WHO to continue working with Cambodia on COVID-19 and other diseases

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is determined to continue working closely with the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) in combating the Covid-19 pandemic and other diseases such as malaria, hepatitis, hypertension, and so on. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501104932/who-to-continue-working-with-cambodia-on-covid-19-and-other-diseases/

German-Cambodian relations celebrated

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said cooperation between Cambodia and Germany had born fruit and that the two countries hoped the bilateral relations will be further enhanced. ...

Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/german-cambodian-relations-celebrated

Kingdom seeks China’s further support for MLC Special Fund

Cambodia called on the Chinese government to continue supporting the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Special Fund so that it may grow into its full potential, after China recently provided more than $4 million for 2022 to Cambodia through the mechanism. ...

Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/kingdom-seeks-chinas-further-support-mlc-special-fund

Indonesia flights set for return?

Tourism minister Thong Khon has asked Indonesia to push for the resumption of direct flights to Cambodia as soon as possible to build up bilateral tourism flows, the tourism ministry said, after Indonesian arrivals to the Kingdom ballooned by nearly 600 per cent year-on-year in ...

Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/indonesia-flights-set-return

Cambodia-China trade volume up 38 pct

Trade between Cambodia and China have increased by 38 percent compared to the same period last year. This trade increase took place against the backdrop of a compounded global crises. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501100887/cambodia-china-trade-volume-up-38-pct/

Consultation workshops aim to boost exports to Cambodia, Laos and Thailand

The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade will host a consultation workshop in the southern province of Tay Ninh on June 21 for exporters interested in the markets of Laos and Thailand. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501098136/consultation-workshops-aim-to-boost-exports-to-cambodia-laos-and-thailand/

U.S. coercive diplomacy has no market on China-Cambodia naval facility

The United States is a “talented” hunter for “evidence” that could tarnish the reputation of its rivals. This time, the hunter – out to stigmatize China – turns to Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501098157/u-s-coercive-diplomacy-has-no-market-on-china-cambodia-naval-facility/

Cambodia seeks Japan technical infrastructure cooperation

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has sought cooperation with Japan in technical infrastructure cooperation. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501096143/cambodia-seeks-japan-technical-infrastructure-cooperation/

USAID commits $24M to climate-smart project in Cambodia

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) on June 16 announced the launch of the USAID Morodok Baitang – a new five-year, $24 million project at four conservation areas of Keo Seima, Lumphat, Siem Pang and the Cardamom Mountains to fight against climate change. ...

Nov Sivutha
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/usaid-commits-24m-climate-smart-project-cambodia

China provides $4.3 million from LMC Special Fund 2022 to Cambodia

China on Monday provided over 4.3 million US dollars from the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund 2022 to Cambodia for carrying out 13 projects in the kingdom. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501095167/china-provides-4-3-million-from-lmc-special-fund-2022-to-cambodia/

China plays key role in securing energy security in Cambodia: officials, academics

China has played a crucial role in securing Cambodia’s energy security, which is a key element for socio-economic development, Cambodian officials and academics said on June 14. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501094337/china-plays-key-role-in-securing-energy-security-in-cambodia-officials-academics/

China helps Cambodia bring COVID under control

Cambodia’s cooperation with China has been vital for the Southeast Asian country in achieving its COVID-free status, officials and experts said. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501094400/china-helps-cambodia-bring-covid-under-control/

DPM Prak Sokhonn to attend special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in India

Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, will lead a delegation to attend the Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (SAIFMM) to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of ASEAN-India Dialogue Relations to be held in New Delhi, India on June 16 to ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501094344/dpm-prak-sokhonn-to-attend-special-asean-india-foreign-ministers-meeting-in-india/

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