Cambodia

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Cambodian defence ministry denies allegations of ceasefire violations

Cambodia’s defence ministry rejected Thai allegations on September 25 concerning overnight gunfire, explosions and approaches to barbed wire. It said frontline liaison teams continued exchanging information to prevent misunderstandings.

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Cambodian armed forces command rejects claims that soldiers’ bodies were abandoned

The armed forces’ High Command on September 25 rejected គឹម សុខ’s allegations concerning fallen soldiers and their families. It said the government and military had arranged traditional funerals and honoured all personnel killed defending the country.

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Anutin responds to Hun Sen’s remarks on a prolonged border closure

Thai media reported Prime Minister Anutin’s response on September 25 to Hun Sen’s remarks on border closures. Anutin defended Thailand’s position and discussed security conditions, possible further measures and support for border residents.

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About 90 information officers from six southwestern provinces receive training

The Information Ministry and Preah Sihanouk information department held September 25–26, 2025 training for about 90 officers from six provinces, covering public opinion, digital content, responses to false information and AI in journalism.

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Commentary: Cambodia–Thailand conflict puts ASEAN at risk

Club of Cambodian Journalists President ពុយ គា examines the Cambodia–Thailand conflict’s implications for ASEAN’s credibility, stability and economic integration, and considers mediation mechanisms, centrality and possible institutional reform.

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Cambodia sixth in Labour Ministry’s cited minimum-wage comparison

A Labour Ministry comparison places Cambodia sixth among the countries listed. The 2026 monthly minimum wage is US$210 in the textile, garment, footwear, travel-goods and bag sectors from January 1, with additional benefits subject to applicable conditions.

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Cambodian defence ministry says maps show Thai residents occupying Cambodian land

Cambodia’s defence ministry said maps and satellite imagery supported its account of Thai residents occupying land in ព្រៃចាន់ village, Banteay Meanchey. It reiterated peaceful settlement through the JBC; the territorial assertions are attributed to the ministry.

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Hun Sen recalls surviving 1998 assassination attempt in Siem Reap

In a September 24, 2025 message, Senate President Hun Sen recalled surviving an assassination attempt 27 years earlier and continuing his win-win policy. His remarks about what might have happened had he died remain his counterfactual assessment.

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Hun Sen broadens analysis of hypothetical outcomes after 1998 assassination attempt

On September 25, 2025, Acting Head of State Hun Sen acknowledged that an earlier reflection on the 1998 assassination attempt was one-sided, outlining four hypothetical outcomes, including better leadership and development than under him.

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Cambodian commerce delegation visits four Shandong companies to promote investment

Commerce Ministry Secretary of State សំហេង បូរ៉ា visited four companies in Weifang and Linyi, Shandong, on September 20–21, 2025, promoting Cambodian investment and export opportunities. Textile and garment businesses expressed interest in further study.

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