Social development
Statement on minimum wage negotiation for 2021
On 23 June 2020, the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) issued a statement regarding the temporary postpone of minimum wage negotiation for 2021. This statement is made upon the current circumstance of the COVID-19 outbreak that severely affects the textile, garment and footwear sector. ...
Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC)
Announcement on the adjusting of the measures for Cambodian citizens and diplomats, as well as International Organization Officials for entry into Cambodia
On 17 June 2020, the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Combating Covid-19 has post an announcement on the adjustment to the measures to facilitate Cambodian citizens that hold foreign passports entry to Cambodia, the adjustment to quarantine measure to Foreign diplomats and International Organization Officials who hold ...
Ministry of Health
Announcement on the organization of public forum and provincial, municipal, district and commune councils forum
On 15 June 2020, the Minister of Interior Sar Kheng stated that municipal and provincial administrations can now organize public forums as normal but have to limit the number of participants to less than 50 as an effort to keep responding to the needs of ...
Ministry of Interior
Notice on pricing policy for COVID-19 test, quarantine and treatment services to foreign travelers entry to Cambodia at public hospital
On 11 June 2020, the Ministry of Health issued a notice to inform all relevant ministries and institutions and foreign travelers entry to Cambodia about charge fees for COVID-19 test, quarantine and treatment services foreign travelers entry to Cambodia at public hospital. Upon arrival to ...
Ministry of Health
Joint press announcement: the signing on Cambodia-Germany Technical Cooperation Agreement 2019
On 09 June 2020, the Council for the Development of Cambodia issued a joint press announcement on the signing on Cambodia-Germany Technical Cooperation Agreement 2019. The signed Agreement on Technical Cooperation provided a total amount of 13.5 million EUR, equivalent to 14.6 million USD, in ...
Council for the Development of Cambodia
Announcement of the Inter-Ministerial Committee to Combat COVID-19 on the revision of the health check rule on passengers who hold Cambodian passport
On 27 May 2020, the inter-ministerial committee to combat COVID-19 issued an announcement on the revision of the announcement No. 101 on the measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 for all travelers into Cambodia. The revision is as follows: (1) Exclude Health Certificate of COVID-19 ...
Inter-Ministerial Committee to Combat Covid-19
Open letter to development partners in Cambodia on managing challenges related to the crisis presented by COVID-19
On 20 May 2020, the Cooperation Committee for Cambodia (CCC) issued an open letter to all development partners in Cambodia on managing the challenges related to the crisis presented by COVID-19. In this open letter, the Cooperation Committee for Cambodia (CCC) indicated 4 points calling ...
Cooperation Committee for Cambodia
Announcement of the inter-ministerial committee to combat COVID-19
On 20 May 2020, Ministry of Health has issued an announcement relating to the inter-ministerial committee to combat COVID-19’s measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. According to the announcement, the inter-ministerial committee to fight against COVID-19 has amended a number of measures to ...
Ministry of Health
Notification to all restaurant owners in Phnom Penh
On 18 May 2020, the Phnom Penh Municipal Administration issued a notification to all restaurant owners in Phnom Penh about the precautions to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The notification stated that, if the restaurants do not comply with the Phnom Penh Municipal ...
Phnom Penh Municipal Administration
CCHR press statement on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day
On 3 May 2020, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) released a short video showcasing the opinions of five journalists and media workers on the situation of press freedom and the importance of an independent media in Cambodia to celebrate World Press Freedom Day ...
Cambodian Center for Human Rights
Instruction on protection of health and livelihood of migrant workers staying and working abroad or having returned to hometowns during Covid-19 prevention
On 29 April 2020, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training has issued an instruction on the protection of health and livelihood of migrant workers staying and working abroad or having returned to hometowns during Covid-19 prevention. ...
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
Statement by Ministry of Environment spokesperson on the anarchism of NGOs and certain associations in protected areas
On 24 April 2020, the Ministry of Environment spokesperson issued a statement to call on NGOs or associations that have been engaged in illegal activities in protected areas to stop such activities as an effort to avoid the legal confrontation. The ministry also appealed to ...
Ministry of Environment
Announcement on the collaboration between the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Information in producing "distance learning" and "e-learning" program
On 20 April 2020, the Ministry of Education has release an announcement on their official facebook page regarding the collaboration between the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Information in producing “distance learning” and “e-learning” program. It is the response to the temporary school ...
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport
Instruction on the suspension of employment contract and termination of NSSF payment for Covid-19 highly-affected factories, enterprises, garment and tourist establishments
On 17 April 2020, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training issued an instruction containing the procedures to request for suspension of employment contract and termination of NSSF payment to factories, enterprises, garment and tourist establishments that are being severely hit by the Covid-19. ...
Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
The Royal Government of Cambodia extends the enforcement of temporary entry restrictions into Cambodia for foreigners until further notice
On 16 April 2020, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia presents its compliments to all Diplomatic and Consular Missions accredited to the Kingdom of Cambodia has the honour to inform the Missions as follows:To prevent the further spread ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Decision on abrogation of regulation 02 B.B. dated 09 april 2020 on travel restriction in the country to prevent COVID-19 pandemic
On 16 April 2020, the Royal Government of Cambodia has released a decision to abrogate the travelling restriction across the country No. 02 that was enforced on 09 April 2020 to prevent the spread of COVID-19. ...
Royal Government of Cambodia
Samdech Techo Hun Sen's remarks at the 36th session of the Special ASEAN Summit on Covid-19
On 14 April 2020, Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and other ASEAN leaders held a special meeting on Covid-19 related issues, conducted through video conference. During the video conference, the ASEAN leaders highlighted the major ...
Royal Government of Cambodia
Government's order on the restriction of travelling within the country for preventing and curbing the widespread of Covid-19
On 09 April 2020, the Government issued an order with the purpose to prevent and curb the widespread of Covid-19 throughout nationwide amid such critical time this disease has not gone beyond imported cases from abroad to the community transmission stage. ...
Cambodian Government
U.N concern over Cambodia law on the management of the nation during state of emergency
On 9 April, UN experts sent a communication expressing concerns over Cambodia’s draft law on the management of the nation during state of emergency. According to the independent experts, if adopted as is, the law may restrict the right to freedom of expression, right to ...
Special Rapporteur Cambodia
Instruction on measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to car owners and passengers by means of shared transportation carrying more than 10 passengers
On 05 April 2020, the Ministry of Health release an instruction on measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to car owners and travelers by means of shared transportation that accommodates more than 10 passengers. The measure includes: – open car window to allow air flow– ...
Ministry of health
Instruction on measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in barber, hair salon and related services
On 05 April 2020, the Ministry of Health has released an instruction on the preventive measure of the spread of COVID 19 for barber, hair salon and related services. The measure aims to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in different hair salon related services in ...
Ministry of Health
Announcement of the Ministry of Education to request for the temporary closure of gym across the country
On 02 April 2020, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports has release an announcement regarding the temporary suspension of all gym business across the country to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport
Instruction to board of city and provincial governors on the measurements to manage Cambodian migrant workers from Thailand and prevent the widespread of Covid-19
On 27 March, the Ministry of Interior issued an instruction to the board of city and provincial governors taking the precautious measurements on managing Cambodian migrant workers who have recently come back from Thailand and preventing the widespread of Covid-19. The ministry also assigned the ...
Ministry of Interior
Travel restrictions issued by the Royal Government of Cambodia in relation to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
In order to reduce and contain the transmission of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and in line with the measures taken by ASEAN countries, the Royal Government of Cambodia has decided to impose, in addition to the recent travel measures of the Ministry of Health of ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation