Cambodia

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Hun Sen reflects on Cambodia’s path to peace

Speaking in Stung Treng on July 9, Hun Sen reviewed Cambodia’s transition from war to peace, discussing the Paris Peace Agreements and his “win-win policy”. He said comprehensive peace provided the foundation for economic and social development.

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Commerce ministry discusses ways to expand Cambodia’s export opportunities

The export promotion working group, led by Secretary of State សំហេង បូរ៉ា, met on July 7, 2026, to review first-half work and second-half priorities. Discussions covered challenges, market expansion and preparations for SIAL Paris 2026.

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Cambodia calls for safe return of displaced people at Human Rights Council

At the UN Human Rights Council on July 8, 2026, Cambodia called for internally displaced people to return safely, voluntarily and with dignity, and for protection of migrant workers. It also reaffirmed continued cooperation with UN human rights mechanisms.

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One day to go before Cambodia Muslim Tourism Forum and Exhibition 2026

The Cambodia Muslim Tourism Forum and Exhibition 2026 was scheduled for July 10–12 at OCIC’s food palace venue in Chroy Changvar, Phnom Penh. The July 9 countdown said the three-day event would begin in one day.

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Cambodia and World Bank discuss long-term agricultural cooperation

Agriculture Minister Dith Tina met Guangzhe Chen and a World Bank delegation on the afternoon of July 8, 2026. They discussed long-term agricultural cooperation and support for priorities aimed at food security and improved livelihoods.

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Hun Sen meets Stung Treng councillors and department leaders

Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen met members of provincial, city, district, commune and sangkat councils and leaders of departments and units across Stung Treng on the morning of July 9, 2026.

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Labour minister says draft workplace safety law should underpin economic development

Labour Minister ហេង សួរ chaired the second tripartite consultation on the draft occupational safety and health law on July 8, 2026. The workshop sought input from government, employers and workers to improve the draft and support safer work.

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Water minister seeks World Bank support for four water-security priorities

Water resources minister ថោ ជេដ្ឋា asked the World Bank to continue supporting four priorities during a July 8, 2026 meeting with Guangzhe Chen: CaWSIP, Cambodia’s water security agreement, long-term investment in the Tonle Sap basin and increased border-area water storage.

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Hun Sen outlines agro-industry and mining priorities for Cambodia’s northeast

Hun Sen met 785 local officials in Ratanakiri on July 8, discussing public services, security, taxation, social support and border cooperation. The report outlined a vision for agro-industry and mining to make the northeast a fourth economic growth pole supporting Cambodia’s high-income goal for 2050.

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Japanese ambassador expresses support for Cambodia’s use of UNCLOS mechanisms

The report said Japanese Ambassador Ueno Atsushi supported Cambodia’s use of UNCLOS mechanisms and continued assistance with border issues during a July 7, 2026 farewell meeting with វង្សី វិស្សុត. The two sides also discussed investment and cooperation against online scams.

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