US embassy surveillance site: report

The United States embassy in Phnom Penh contains an intelligence-gathering operation that amasses information about Cambodia, the Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday, citing a map first published in Germany’s Der Spiegel.

The Herald article referenced some 90 international surveillance sites, including ones housed in embassies in neighbouring Jakarta, Yangon, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. Embassies in the capitals of long-time US allies including Australia, Japan and Singapore contain no such facilities, the Herald reported. …

Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/us-embassy-surveillance-site-report