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US urges Cambodia and Thailand to maintain peace deal

After Thailand suspended the peace declaration, a US State Department spokesperson urged Thailand and Cambodia to maintain stability and implement the deal, while the ASEAN Chair stated that the peace agreement is still being negotiated. ...

Yatt Malai
https://kiripost.com/stories/us-urges-cambodia-and-thailand-to-maintain-peace-deal

PM Calls Thai Forces 'Inhumane' For Border Killing

Prime Minister Hun Manet has strongly condemned the deadly shooting by Thai forces in Prey Chan village on November 12, calling the violence against Cambodian civilians “inhumane” and contrary to the spirit of the peace agreement. ...

Yatt Malai
https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodia-thailand-pm-calls-thai-forces-inhumane-for-border-killing

Press release of the spokesperson for Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration on the civilian shooting by Thai forces

The spokesperson for the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration announced that on 12 November 2025, at approximately 15:50, Thai forces reportedly opened fire on Cambodian citizens who were staying in a tent shelter within the territory of the Kingdom of Cambodia, in Prey Chan Village, O ...

Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration

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Press release: Outcomes of the visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea to the Kingdom of Cambodia

 On 12 November 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) issued a press release summarizing the outcomes of the visit by H.E. Cho Hyun, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea (ROK), to Cambodia from 9 to 10 November 2025.During ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC)

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Press release: CMAA strongly rejects baseless Thai mine allegations and urges compliance with the Joint Declaration

On 11 November 2025, the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) issued a press release, expressing deep regret and strongly rejecting recent “unfounded and defamatory” reports by certain Thai media outlets accusing Cambodia of laying new landmines along the border.The CMAA views these ...

Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)

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Cambodia, South Korea form joint task force to address online crime

The General Commissariat of the National Police of Cambodia and the South Korean National Police Agency have agreed to create a Cambodia–Korea Joint Task Force for Korean Citizens. The new body will facilitate information exchange and mutual support in combating crimes, with a particular focus ...

Phak Seangly
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodia-south-korea-form-joint-task-force-to-address-online-crime

As Cambodian refugees and heavy weapons return home, Thailand begins constructing bunkers

As Cambodia continues to implement the hard-won peace agreement by withdrawing highly destructive heavy weapons and after the displaced population have returned to their homes, Thailand appears to be moving in the opposite direction, digging trenches and announcing that it is preparing to evacuate citizens ...

Niem Chheng
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/as-cambodian-refugees-and-heavy-weapons-return-home-thailand-begins-constructing-bunkers-

Cambodia urges non-politicalisation of landmines, reaffirms commitment to Ottawa treaty

The Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) has called on Thailand to refrain from using a recent landmine incident as a pretext to unilaterally suspend the Joint Declaration peace agreement that was signed by both nations on October 26. ...

Hong Raksmey
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodia-urges-non-politicalisation-of-landmines-reaffirms-commitment-to-ottawa-treaty

Cambodian tycoon denies Thai scam links, calls asset raid news ‘fake news’

Cambodian businessman and Senator Ly Yong Phat, founder of the LYP Group, has strongly rejected Thai media reports which link him to cybercrime and money laundering networks, calling the allegations “fake and damaging to his reputation”. ...

Hong Raksmey
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodian-tycoon-denies-thai-scam-links-calls-asset-raid-news-fake-news-

Press release on the outcome of the meeting between the President of the Cambodian Human Rights Committee and the head of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights for Asia-Pacific in Geneva

On 10 November 2025, the Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) issued a press release on the outcome of the meeting between His Excellency, the President of the Cambodian Human Rights Committee, and the Head of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human ...

Cambodian Human Rights Committee

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Thailand Issues Arrest Warrant for Senator Ly Yong Phat for Alleged Money Laundering, Online Scams

Thailand has issued an arrest warrant for Cambodian Senator Ly Yong Phat and four others, including Chinese nationals, for allegedly laundering money linked to online scams. ...

Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/thailand-issues-arrest-warrant-for-senator-ly-yong-phat-for-alleged-money-laundering-online-scams/

Thai Air Force ‘terminates’ bilateral agreements with Cambodia after land soldiers injured by landmines

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has announced the “termination” of “agreements between Thailand and Cambodia” until any “acts of hostility by Cambodia cease”, following an incident on Monday when Thai soldiers reportedly stepped on landmines. ...

Seoung Nimol
https://cambojanews.com/thai-air-force-terminates-bilateral-agreements-with-cambodia-after-land-soldiers-injured-by-landmines/

Cambodia rejects Thai claims of new landmines amid Peace Accord suspension

The government of Cambodia is gravely concerned about media reports indicating that Thailand has suspended the implementation of the Joint Declaration between the Prime Ministers of Cambodia and Thailand. ...

Niem Chheng
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodia-rejects-thai-claims-of-new-landmines-amid-peace-accord-suspension

Kingdom’s economy expected to grow 5.2 percent in 2025

With Cambodia’s solid growth momentum, aided by export-oriented services as well as sustained domestic consumption and a growing trend of supporting and using locally made products, the country’s economy is expected to grow by around 5.2 percent this year, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ...

Mom Kunthea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501787052/kingdoms-economy-expected-to-grow-5-2-percent-in-2025/

Cambodia’s trade with US, China surges in 10 months

Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and border conflicts, Cambodia managed to boost trade with China to $15 billion, a 28.9 percent surge, while trade with the US rose to $10.7 billion, a 27 percent increase, in the first ten months. ...

Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501787050/cambodias-trade-with-us-china-surges-in-10-months/

Govt injects $40M to stabilise plunging paddy prices

The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) Saturday released $40 million budget to intervene in falling paddy prices during the current harvest season, following public concern as prices dropped to as low as 600 riels per kilogramme in some provinces. ...

Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501787044/govt-injects-40m-to-stabilise-plunging-paddy-prices/

Cambodia mulls borrowing $3B for public investment

The Royal Government is set to borrow more than $3 billion from development partners in 2026 to finance key public investment projects aimed at boosting long-term economic growth and productivity, according to the Draft Law on Finance for Management 2026 released by the Ministry of ...

Sum Manet
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501787046/cambodia-mulls-borrowing-3b-for-public-investment/

Press release: Cambodia's foreign minister to pay an official visit to Singapore

On 10 November 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) issued a press release announcing that Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency PRAK Sokhonn, will pay an official visit to Singapore from 12 to 13 November 2025. ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC)

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Press release: Defense Secretary briefs Foreign Military Attachés on progress of Cambodia-Thailand Joint Declaration

On 10 November 2025, His Excellency Lieutenant General Rath Dararoth, Secretary of State of the Ministry of National Defence (MND), briefed the Military Attaché Corps Phnom Penh (MACPP) on the implementation of the Kuala Lumpur Joint Declaration. This Declaration, signed on 26 October 2025, serves ...

Ministry of National Defence

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Thai arrivals plunge for third straight month; Chinese visitor numbers increase

Cambodia’s tourism sector has witnessed contrasting trends in the past three months. Arrivals from Thailand continue to decline sharply while Chinese tourists are surging, according to reporting from the Ministry of Tourism. ...

Hong Raksmey
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/thai-arrivals-plunge-for-third-straight-month-chinese-visitor-numbers-increase

Police arrest 263 foreigners in major scam crackdown in Preah Sihanouk

Cambodian authorities have arrested 263 suspects, including 17 women, during a major operation targeting a suspected online scam ring based in Preah Sihanouk province. The large-scale raid took place on November 9 at the former Galaxy World Casino in Sihanoukville town. ...

Hong Raksmey
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/police-arrest-263-foreigners-in-major-scam-crackdown-in-preah-sihanouk

US lifts arms embargo as Cambodia agrees to rebalance trade ties

The United States Thursday officially removed the four-year defence sale embargo on Cambodia, imposed by former President Joe Biden, signalling renewed confidence in bilateral relations as Cambodia agrees to rebalance trade ties and joint forces combating transnational crime. ...

https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501786350/us-lifts-arms-embargo-as-cambodia-agrees-to-rebalance-trade-ties/
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Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) of the Kingdom of Cambodia issued a statement expressing grave concern over reports that Thailand has suspended the implementation of a Joint Declaration signed by the Prime Ministers of both countries on 26 October 2025. Thailand ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC)

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CDC okays investment projects worth $9.2 billion in 10 months

Cambodia approved 575 fixed-asset investment projects with a total investment of $9.2 billion between January and October 2025, up 66 percent from 346 projects in the same period last year, a report from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) showed on Friday. ...

Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501786342/cdc-okays-investment-projects-worth-9-2-billion-in-10-months/

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