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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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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 ...

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. ...

On 8 November 2025, the Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (ARDB) issued a press release regarding the release of funds under the Royal Government’s credit program to intervene and stabilize paddy prices. In response to the issue of falling rice prices on the international market, the ...

On 8 November 2025, the Ministry of National Defence announced a press release to inform the public on the progress of the humanitarian demining operation in priority areas along the Cambodia-Thailand border. According to the press, both Cambodia and Thailand agreed to establish the Cambodia-Thailand ...

On 8 November 2025, Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn held a diplomatic briefing to update the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Kingdom of Cambodia on the implementation of the Kuala Lumpur Joint Declaration between Cambodia and Thailand. This Declaration, signed on 26 October 2025, provides ...

On 7 November 2025, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) announced that it registered 29 investment projects in October 2025. These projects represent a total capital of approximately $1.4 billion USD and are expected to create an estimated 25,000 jobs. The vast majority of ...

On 5 November 2025, the Royal Government Spokesperson of the Kingdom of Cambodia issued a press statement calling upon Thailand to fully respect and adhere to the Kuala Lumpur Joint Declaration.The statement affirmed that Cambodia is fully implementing the Declaration, including the phased withdrawal of ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) issued a press release regarding the meeting between Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn and U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Michael George DeSombre on 4 November 2025. They agreed to deepen cooperation, recognizing opportunities like the 75th ...

On 31 October 2025, the Ministry of National Defence issued a press release on the results of the Special Meeting of the Thailand-Cambodia Regional Border Committee (RBC). The meeting addressed the removal of heavy and destructive weapons between the 4th Military Region of the Kingdom ...

On 30 October 2025, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) issued a clarification notice denying the existence of a gold bar bearing the logo of the National Bank of Cambodia, which was accompanied by a description claiming it to be gold issued by the “Real ...

On 29 October 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) issued a press release summarizing the outcomes of the 28th ASEAN-China, ASEAN-New Zealand Commemorative, and 5th ASEAN-Australia Summits.At the ASEAN-China Summit, the ACFTA 3.0 Upgrade Protocol was signed, and PM Hun Manet ...

On 29 October 2025, the Ministry of National Defence issued a press release responding to the invitation from H.E. Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin, the Minister of Defence of Malaysia, for the 19th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ ...

The bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Hun Manet of Cambodia and Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul of Thailand, held on 28 October 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, focused on cementing the terms of the recent Kuala Lumpur Joint Declaration. Both leaders reaffirmed their steadfast commitment to respect ...

On 28 October 2027, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) issued a press release on the outcomes of the summits in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The summits on 27 October 2025 advanced several key regional priorities.Leaders at the 26th ASEAN-ROK Summit affirmed their ...

On 27 October 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) issued a press release on the outcome of the bilateral meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, between the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the President of the Republic of ...

The Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) issued a press release detailing the signing of the Kuala Lumpur Joint Declaration between Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on 26 October 2025.The ceremony was witnessed by President Donald J. ...

The Joint Declaration, signed by the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Hun Manet, and the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, Anutin Charnvirakul, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 26 October 2025, reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to peace, security, and the peaceful settlement ...

On 22 October 2025, the Ministry of Commerce issued an announcement on the 18th Cambodia Trade Expo-CTExpo from 4-7 December 2025 at the PH Grand Hall Convention Center, Borey Peng Huoth Boeung Snor, Phnom Penh. The CTExpo aims to promote trade and investment activities, strengthen ...

On 25 October 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) issued a press release on the outcomes of the Extended Informal Consultation on the Implementation of the Five-Point Consensus (5PC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.ASEAN Foreign Ministers at the Extended Informal Consultation on ...

The continued 4th Session of the 5th Mandate of the Senate was held on 24 October 2025, presided over by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate, with 55 members in attendance. Before the session, the Senate President marked the ...

The Special Meeting of the Cambodia-Thai Joint Commission on Demarcation for Land Boundary (JBC) was held in Chanthaburi Province on 21-22 October 2025. The Cambodian delegation was led by H.E. Lam Chea, Minister in Charge of the State Secretariat of Border Affairs of the Kingdom ...