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Cambodia Partners with China’s Nanning University to Forge Ahead in AI and Drone Tech Training

AKP Phnom Penh, April 27, 2026 -- Cambodia’s Ministry of Interior and China’s Nanning Vocational and Technical University (NVTU) have agreed on a strategic partnership to accelerate digital technology and specialised technical training. The agreement was solidified during a meeting here...

Tourism Ministry and ASEAN-China Centre Reaffirm Commitment to Boosting Chinese Arrivals

AKP Phnom Penh, April 27, 2026 -- The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) and the ASEAN-China Centre (ACC) have reaffirmed their commitment to jointly driving the growth of Chinese arrivals to Cambodia. The commitment was made during a meeting held in Phnom Penh on April 27 between H.E. Huot Hak, Minist...

Cambodia to Release 2026 Press Freedom Report on Wednesday

AKP Phnom Penh, April 27, 2026 -- Cambodia’s Ministry of Information will release its 2026 annual press freedom report on Wednesday, according to an official announcement on Monday. The Ministry has scheduled a press conference for 2:30 p.m. local time on April 29 at its headquarters in Phnom...

Royal Government of Cambodia Vows to Protect Worker Welfare Amid Global Economic Headwinds

AKP Phnom Penh, April 27, 2026 -- The Royal Government of Cambodia has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding worker livelihoods, pledging continued social protection and wage support despite mounting global economic uncertainty, a senior official announced Monday. Speaking at the Office of...

Cambodia Officially Opens 19.83-Kilometre Section of National Road 23 in Kandal Province

AKP Phnom Penh, April 27, 2026 -- Cambodia on Monday officially inaugurated a 19.83-kilometre section of National Road 23 linking Koh Thom Bridge to Leuk Dek district in Kandal province, marking a new infrastructure boost for transport connectivity and local economic development. The opening c...

Japan Provides 10 Additional Garbage Trucks to Boost Cambodia’s Local Waste Management

AKP Phnom Penh, April 27, 2026 -- The Japanese government handed over 10 additional garbage trucks to Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment on Monday, aiming to strengthen waste management capabilities at the local administration level. The vehicles were delivered under the Grant Assistance for G...

His Majesty the King Recovering After Major Surgery in Beijing, Royal Palace Ministry Says

AKP Phnom Penh, April 27, 2026 -- The health of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, has shown gradual improvement after spending one week receiving treatment at a hospital in Beijing following major surgery. The good news was shared on Monday morn...

Feature Report: Preparations for 20th Francophonie Summit Progressing Well

AKP Phnom Penh, April 26, 2026 -- Preparations for the 20th Francophonie Summit, scheduled to take place in Phnom Penh from Nov. 15 to 16, 2026, are progressing well, according to a senior official. H.E. Luy David, Cambodian Ambassador to France and Vice President of the Political Committee of...

Chhouk Takes New Steps Forward with Hope After Receiving Prosthetic Leg

AKP Phnom Penh, April 26, 2026 -- Chhouk, Cambodia’s well-known elephant who survived a life-threatening snare injury nearly two decades ago, has taken another hopeful step forward after receiving a new prosthetic leg. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the eleph...

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Urges Local Officials to Improve Public Services, Strengthen Security and Fight Online Scams

AKP Phnom Penh, April 26, 2026 -- Acting Head of State and Senate President, Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, has called on civil servants, particularly commune and Sangkat council members, to continue improving public service delivery and fulfilling their responsibilities to serve the...

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