Minister of Culture and Fine Arts Phoeurng Sackona chaired the ministry’s celebration of the 115th anniversary of International Women’s Day on the afternoon of March 6, 2026. This year’s theme was “Peace and Security for Women and Families”. The event highlighted women’s roles in society and families as an objective factor shaping each family’s future and contributing to social progress. Guided by the motto “Women Are the Mothers of Society”, the Cambodian government had prioritised protecting, valuing and advancing women across all fields and activities, through clear policies supported by the Ministry of Women’s Affairs.
The event also highlighted government attention to women’s psychological and physical security at work and within families, and to eliminating discriminatory attitudes, so women could actively maintain peace and accelerate sustainable national development. Article: Lay Kol.
