National News

Ms. Vladanka Andreeva Appointed New UN Resident Coordinator in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 13, 2026 -- Ms. Vladanka Andreeva of North Macedonia officially assumed her post as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Cambodia on Jan. 10, succeeding Mr. Jo Scheuer, who has completed his mission in the Kingdom. Ms. Andreeva’s appointment was made by United Nat...

Cambodia Reaffirms Commitment to Mine-Free World

AKP Phnom Penh, January 13, 2026 -- Cambodia is committed to promoting peace, cooperation, and a mine-free world grounded in respect for international law. The commitment was reaffirmed by H.E. Dr. Ly Thuch, Senior Minister and First Vice President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assis...

UNFPA Donates Medical Supplies to Support Border Communities

AKP Phnom Penh, January 13, 2026 -- The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), through the Ministry of Health, has donated medical supplies to Cambodia to provide essential reproductive healthcare services to communities in border areas. The handover ceremony was held yesterday in Phnom Penh...

Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 13, 2026 --The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, January 13, 2026 --

World Bank Briefs MISTI on Cambodia’s Informal Economy, Competitiveness Reform

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 -- The World Bank presented its latest analytical findings on Cambodia’s informal economy and business competitiveness to the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation (MISTI), as part of its efforts to support the government’s ongoing reform agenda....

Cambodia, ICRC Reiterate Commitment to Humanitarian Needs in Affected Areas

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 -- Cambodia and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have reaffirmed the importance of close cooperation, respect for international humanitarian law, and their shared commitment to addressing humanitarian needs and promoting stability in affected areas...

Comprehensive Irrigation Investment Assessment Project Kicks Off

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 -- The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has officially launched the Irrigation Investment Assessment Project, aimed at producing a comprehensive assessment to support the formulation of national water resources strategies and master plans. The projec...

Japan Provides US$7.6 Million Grant to Strengthen Customs Functions

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 -- The Government of Japan has decided to provide JPY 1.142 billion (approximately US$7.6 million) in grant aid to the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia for the implementation of the Project for the Reinforcement of Customs Functions at the Sihanoukville Port...

Cambodian Minister Meets New WFP Country Director to Discuss Disaster Early Warning Systems

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 -- Cambodia’s Minister of Post and Telecommunications, H.E. Chea Vandeth, on Monday met with the newly appointed Country Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to discuss cooperation on strengthening early warning systems for natural disasters....

Cambodian Authorities Arrest 39 Foreign Nationals in First Ten Days of Online Scam Crackdown

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 -- Cambodian authorities have intensified their crackdown on online fraud, arresting 39 foreign nationals during the first ten days of the year, according to the Secretariat of the Commission for Combating Online Scams (CCOS). CCOS reported that from Jan. 1 to...

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