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ASEAN-Japan Sport Activities Workshop on Gender Equality Successfully Concludes in Siem Reap

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- The three-day ASEAN-Japan Action on Sports: Gender Equality Workshop, held in Siem Reap province, was successful concluded, stressing commitment to the gender equality in sports, according to the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC). H.E. Vath Chamroeu...

Francophone Summit to Promote Cambodia's Tourism Potential to the World

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- The 20th Francophone Summit 2026, scheduled to be held later this year in Siem Reap province – home to the renowned UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park – is expected to help promote Cambodia’s tourism potential to the world, said H.E. Huot Hak, Minister of To...

Cambodia's Information Minister Meets NZ-Bound Scholarship Awardees Ahead of Academic Departure

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- H.E. Neth Pheaktra, Minister of Information of Cambodia, held a farewell meeting on Friday afternoon with 32 Cambodian students awarded New Zealand Government scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year. During the session held at the Ministry of Informa...

DPM Sun Chanthol Chairs High-Level Meeting on Boosting Sihanoukville Port Efficiency

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), chaired here on Jan. 16 the second review meeting to discuss the European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham)’s policy paper entitled “Im...

Cambodian Governor Distributes Aid to Students Displaced by Border Incursions

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- In a humanitarian gesture focused on the welfare and education of children affected by the Thai troops invasion, Banteay Meanchey Provincial Governor H.E. Oum Reatrey distributed clothing to over 200 displaced students on Thursday afternoon. The Governor, accom...

Cambodia Urges UN Rights Chief to Act over Thai Military Abuses Against Civilians, Calls for Immediate International Action

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) has issued an urgent appeal to United Nations human rights mechanisms, calling for immediate international action over what it described as ongoing abuses by Thai armed forces against Cambodian civilians despite an agree...

Cambodia Reaffirms Ceasefire Commitment as ASEAN Observers Inspect Border Areas

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- Cambodia has reaffirmed its consistent respect for and implementation of the ceasefire agreement along the Cambodia-Thailand border since it entered into force on Dec. 27, 2025, according to the Ministry of National Defence. In a statement issued today by H....

Trust Sector Gains New Momentum in 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- The Trust Regulator under the Non-Bank Financial Services Authority released on Jan. 16 its annual report, stating the trust sector gained new momentum with 590 new trusts registered last year. These new registered trusts brought the total trust fund a...

Cambodian Wildlife Rangers Seize Over 100 Illegal Snares in Koh Kong Sanctuary Crackdown

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- Wildlife rangers have conducted patrols to remove illegal traps and hunting devices in two protected areas of Koh Kong province. In a statement issued on Jan. 16, the Ministry of Environment reported that during an operation in the Phnom Kravanh National Par...

DPM Prak Sokhonn: Around 4,000 Displaced Families Still Unable to Return Home Due to Continued Thai Military Occupation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- Approximately 4,000 displaced Cambodian families remain unable to return to their homes as Thai troops continue to occupy civilian areas inside Cambodia and block access to villages, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooper...

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