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Cambodia Attends 66th WIPO General Assembly in Switzerland
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 09, 2025 -- H.E. Ouk Prachea, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Commerce, is leading a Cambodian delegation to the 66th World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) General Assembly, taking place from July 8 to 17 in...
Mos Margherita In Cambodia Visits Angkor Wat, Highlights India's Restoration Initiatives
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Phnom Penh, July 9 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) Pabitra Margherita on Wednesday visited Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious structure, situated in Cambodia and described it as a testament to shared civilisation ties...
Thai Opinion Poll Reflects Public Interest in Cambodian Sena...
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 09, 2025 -- Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of Cambodia, said a recent public opinion poll conducted by a Thai institute reflects the Thai public’s interest in and value placed on him. In a...
Thai Authorities Raid Cambodian Senator Kok An’s Thai Home and Properties
CamboJA News
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July 9, 2025
Thai authorities on Tuesday coordinated raids on 19 properties in and around Bangkok linked to Cambodian tycoon and senator Kok An, in a rare crackdown on actors with alleged ties to the cyberscam industry and the latest sign of deteriorating ties...
House of Representatives approves withdrawal of Entertainment Complex Bill
The Nation Thailand
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July 9, 2025
Rangsiman Rome challenges government’s lack of sincerity Rangsiman Rome, also a list MP from the People’s Party, criticised the government's sincerity in withdrawing the bill. He pointed out that the government had failed to prepare both the legal...
Cambodian Artistic Gymnasts Get Trained in China for International Competition
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 09, 2025 -- Four Cambodian artistic gymnasts have departed for training in the People's Republic of China to get prepared for the forthcoming SEA Games 2025 in Thailand and other regional and international competitions. H.E....
Cambodia Attends Regional DanceSport Championships in Vietnam
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 09, 2025 -- Twenty (20) Cambodian sports delegates, coaches, and athletes are attending the Southeast Asian and Asian DanceSport Championships 2025 of the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) in Vietnam. The two events, which...
Prince Foundation Extends Support for Children’s Healthcare in Cambodia Through Cambodia Kantha Bopha Foundation, Reflecting Commitment Guided by Neak Oknha Chen Zhi
Champa Meuanglao
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July 9, 2025
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 July 2025 – Prince Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Prince Holding Group under the leadership of Neak Oknha Chen Zhi, has reaffirmed its ongoing support for children’s healthcare in Cambodia...
US imposes 36% tariff on Cambodian exports, leaves ‘door open’ for further negotiations
Vietstock
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July 9, 2025
US imposes 36% tariff on Cambodian exports, leaves ‘door open’ for further negotiations Cambodia will continue to do everything to protect its economic interests, says Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-President of the CDC. The...
Culture Ministry to clarify Cambodian bid alleging use of Thai dress in UNESCO nomination, PM says
Pattaya Mail
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July 8, 2025
Thai PM promises official response as Cambodia’s wedding ceremony bid sparks cultural overlap concerns. BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who also serves as Minister of Culture, stated that the Ministry of Culture is...
Cambodian cultural event in Richmond draws sell-out crowd
Richmond News
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July 8, 2025
The event coincided with the 50th anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge. The Richmond Cultural Centre was the location for an ambitious, dynamic event — on Saturday, July 5 — that celebrated the resilience of Cambodian (Khmer)...
Thailand Issues Arrest Warrant for Cambodia Casino Tycoon Kok An
Casino.org
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July 8, 2025
Posted on: July 8, 2025, 05:32h. Last updated on: July 8, 2025, 05:32h. Thai police raid Kok An-linked sites in nationwide crackdown Crown Casino tied to regional trafficking and scam operations Arrest warrant strains already tense Thai-Cambodian...
Thai dress sparks Unesco row as Cambodia asserts cultural claim
Inquirer
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July 9, 2025
BANGKOK – A potential cultural clash is brewing as Thailand prepares to submit its exquisite royal traditional dress (Chut Thai Phra Ratchaniyom) for consideration as a Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2026. This move has been...
Cambodian durian allowed to be exported to China
The Malaysian Star
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July 8, 2025
PHNOM PENH, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Fresh durian is Cambodia's fifth fresh fruit allowed to be exported to the Chinese market, Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday. In a post on social media, Wang said recently, the General...
Cambodia's Culture Minister Meets UNESCO Deputy Chief on Heritage Preservation
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 08, 2025 -- H.E. Dr. Phoeurng Sackona, Cambodia's Minister of Culture and Fine Arts and Head of the Royal Government Delegation, held a bilateral meeting with Assistant Director-General for Culture of UNESCO Mr. Ernesto Ottone...
Is Fashion Ready for Climate ‘Crunch Time’?
Sourcing Journal - New York
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July 8, 2025
“We are playing Russian roulette with our planet,” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned at the American Natural History Museum in New York City last month, citing a World Meteorological Organization that predicted even more...
Cambodian Senate President Urges Thai Court to Probe Thaksin...
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 08, 2025 -- President of the Senate of Cambodia, Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, has called on the Thai judiciary to open an investigation into former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, known for his close...
Thai-Cambodian Traditional Dress Sparks UNESCO Heritage Debate
Khaosod English
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July 8, 2025
BANGKOK — A heated debate has emerged between Thailand and Cambodia over traditional wedding attire following Cambodia’s submission to UNESCO for Intangible Cultural Heritage recognition, with Thai nationalist groups raising concerns about...
Top four lessons from the art of the tariff deal
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 8, 2025
Believers will say it’s been months of 4D chess. But believers of the US tariff policy are few and far between. It is more likely that, following months of whiplash and negotiations, the deals that countries reach (if they manage to) will be...
Cambodia ready to fund transport of 20 antiquities from Thailand
The Nation Thailand
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July 8, 2025
Timeline: Thailand’s repatriation of Cambodian antiquities In 2000, Thai authorities seized 43 Cambodian antiquities illegally imported from Singapore. Over the years, 23 items were returned to Cambodia following Cabinet approvals in 2009 and...