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Cambodian durian allowed to be exported to China
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
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...
Cambodian Senate President Urges Thai Court to Probe Thaksin...
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...
French Ambassador’s Contribution to Fostering Cambodia-Franc...
AKP Phnom Penh, July 09, 2025 -- H.E. Ms. EAT Sophea, Permanent Secretary of State and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received a farewell call from H.E. Jacques PELLET, Ambassador of the French Republic to the...

From Ballets To Bon Om Touk: 5 Must-Have Cultural Experiences In Cambodia
Cambodia is bursting with a rich legacy of culture, tradition and arts that go beyond its beautiful temples and scenic landscapes. The country's varied craftsmanship stretches back centuries, with the production of textiles, silversmithing, stone...

Cambodia ready to fund transport of 20 antiquities from Thailand
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...
Cambodia Partners with China to Promote Sports Tourism Through Martial Arts
AKP Phnom Penh, July 08, 2025 -- The Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia is partnering with the Kun Khmer Federation of Cambodia and Emei-Legend, a renowned martial arts club from Sichuan Province, China, to promote sports tourism and boost...

Mos Margherita In Cambodia Visits Angkor Wat, Highlights India's Restoration Initiatives
(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...

Media reports more African nations facing US visa prohibition
(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly preparing to broaden its controversial visa restrictions to include citizens from 36 more countries—25 of which are in Africa—according to an internal State Department memo cited by The Washington Post over...

China approves import of Cambodian fruit
(MENAFN) Fresh durian has officially become the fifth Cambodian fruit cleared for export to China, according to Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin. In a social media update, Wang announced that the General Administration of Customs of...

Fashion brands move slow on green promises
The fashion industry is responsible for up to 8% of the world's planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions, according to United Nations figures, which many of its companies have promised to tackle with targets to reach net zero by 2050 or sooner. Yet...

Green Way: 5 Best Sustainable Travel Experiences In Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Phnom Penh offers a wealth of sustainable travel experiences that allow visitors to connect authentically with Cambodian culture while supporting local communities. From cycling through vibrant neighbourhoods and exploring traditional handicraft...
Thai Opinion Poll Reflects Public Interest in Cambodian Sena...
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...

Cambodia’s strategic push for trade diplomacy at Expo 2025 Osaka
Synopsis: Cambodia’s presence at Expo 2025 is a declaration of its post-pandemic resilience and readiness to engage with the world. Cambodia’s pavilion – inspired by the ancient temples and the growing economic and trade investment opportunity –...

Cambodia calls out Thailand over continued misleading claims
Synopsis: Cambodia rebukes Thailand over ‘misleading’ border claims, citing violations of MoU 2000 and international law, and defends its move to seek ICJ intervention amid escalating tensions. Following the revelation of the MoU 2000 and other...
Prince Foundation Extends Support for Children’s Healthcare in Cambodia Through Cambodia Kantha Bopha Foundation, Reflecting Commitment Guided by Neak Oknha Chen Zhi
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...

Cambodia slams allegations of ties to N Korean hackers
A screen shot of a mobile phone show the Telegram of BlackEye-Thai hacker group. KT/Pann Rachana Synopsis: Cambodia denies collusion with North Korean hackers, accuses Thai group of cyberattacks amid escalating digital tensions. The Ministry of...

Thai Authorities Raid Cambodian Senator Kok An’s Thai Home and Properties
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
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...

Cambodia says Thailand attempting to ‘tarnish’ it with claims it engaged North Korean hackers
PHNOM PENH – Cambodia accused Thailand on July 7 of a “malicious attempt” to smear its reputation with accusations it has launched cyber attacks on the neighbouring nation, as a diplomatic feud festers. The South-east Asian neighbours have been at...