Cambodia

Social issues and public affairs across Cambodia.

Philippines says it is ready to continue leading ASEAN observers on Cambodia–Thailand border

Hun Manet met Philippine armed forces chief Romeo S. Brawner Jr. at the Peace Palace on February 12, discussing military cooperation and reaffirming Cambodia’s peaceful approach to border issues.

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Hun Sen volunteer lawyers aid girl uncompensated after an accident five years ago

The lawyers intervened on February 11, saying they had contacted the family, begun investigating and assigned counsel to pursue the girl’s rights through the courts.

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Cambodia protests continued Thai destruction of civilian infrastructure and administrative buildings in Boeung Trakuon

A February 11 Foreign Ministry statement protested reported destruction and earthworks near Boeung Trakuon and Chouk Chey and reiterated peaceful settlement and opposition to border changes by force.

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Cambodia's anti-scam efforts enter legislative stage as committee preliminarily approves draft anti-telecom and online fraud law

An inter-ministerial committee preliminarily approved the anti-scam draft following a technical review led by Koeut Rith; formal legislation, promulgation and implementation remain later steps.

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Pen Bona: Cambodian people displaced by fighting receive attention from the government and international community

The report recounts an EU ambassador and UNICEF visit to a displacement centre and Cambodia’s calls for safe, dignified returns and children’s access to schooling.

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Poor performance: Cambodia ranks 163rd in global Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, released February 10, ranked Cambodia 163rd of 182 with 20 points, down from 21 in 2024.

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Cambodia and China strengthen mine-action cooperation as China continues supporting risk reduction and Cambodian livelihoods

Ly Thuch thanked China for mine clearance, technical support and victim assistance on February 11. The report also outlined plans for a joint visit to supported projects later in 2026.

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Cambodia and Pakistan strengthen trade cooperation as Cambodian commerce minister meets Islamabad chamber leaders

Cham Nimul met Islamabad chamber leaders on February 10, with both sides committing to trade forums, business-delegation exchanges and wider enterprise networks.

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Phnom Penh administration urges residents to remove tiger mosquito habitats within about 150 metres of homes to curb dengue

Phnom Penh urged residents to remove mosquito habitats within about 150 metres of homes, explaining that the absence of a large campaign launch did not mean health-protection work had been neglected.

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Cambodia and Cuba discuss tourism MoU and reciprocal familiarisation visits

Huot Hak met Cuba’s tourism vice-minister and ambassador on February 10 to discuss tourism potential, a proposed agreement and air connections via Istanbul.

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