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Cambodia Reaffirms Peace Policy as Prime Minister to Join Inaugural “Board of Peace” Meeting

AKP Phnom Penh, February 18, 2026 -- Cambodia has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to global peace as Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet prepares to take part in the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, reflecting the Kingdom’s active role in international peace effo...

Japanese Students Extend Food Aid to 108 Displaced Families in Siem Reap

AKP Phnom Penh, February 18, 2026 -- In a heartfelt display of humanitarian solidarity, 108 families currently displaced and seeking temporary refuge in Siem Reap city have received essential food supplies from students in Japan. The aid was distributed this morning, facilitated through the Angko...

Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet: Cambodia Will Not Accept Illegal Thai Occupation or Forced Border Changes

AKP Phnom Penh, February 18, 2026 -- Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, has stated that Thai forces are illegally occupying Cambodian territory and that Cambodia will never recognise any alteration of its border lines through the use of force. Th...

Minister Chea Vandeth Meets UN Resident Coordinator to Strengthen Cooperation in Digital Development

AKP Phnom Penh, February 18, 2026 -- H.E. Chea Vandeth, Minister of Post and Telecommunications, received a courtesy call and held working discussions with H.E. Ms. Vladanka Andreeva, newly appointed United Nations Resident Coordinator in Cambodia, at the Ministry on Tuesday afternoon. Accordi...

Swiss Development Agency Praises Cambodia’s Progress on Local Democratic Reforms

AKP Phnom Penh, February 18, 2026 -- A senior official from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) on Tuesday lauded the Royal Government of Cambodia’s commitment to advancing democratic reforms at the local level, reaffirming Switzerland's long-term support for the Kingdom's dece...

New Irrawaddy Dolphin Calf Spotted in Kratie, Mekong Population Climbs to 113

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2026 -- Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF) announced Tuesday the discovery of a newborn Irrawaddy dolphin calf in the Kampi deep pool in Chetr Borei district, Kratie province, marking a significant milestone for the endangered species....

Cambodians Lose US$45M in 2025 as Interior Minister Warns of Deadlier Online Scams

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2026 -- Cambodian citizens lost more than US$45 million to domestic online scams in 2025, a senior Royal Government official revealed Tuesday, warning that the psychological toll of digital extortion has driven some victims to suicide. Speaking at the launching cer...

Japan Grants US$316,000 to Boost Surgical Care in Northeast Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2026 — The Japanese government has committed over US$316,000 in grant aid to enhance surgical services and healthcare infrastructure in Cambodia’s northeastern provinces, officials confirmed Tuesday. Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia, H.E. Ueno Atsushi, signed the gr...

Siem Reap Partners with Dubai Trade Hub to Court Middle Eastern Tourists and Investors

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2026 -- Cambodia’s tourism gateway, Siem Reap, is pivoting toward the Middle East to diversify its economic base, formalising a strategic partnership with Dubai-based interests to attract high-spending travellers and billionaire investors to the Kingdom. In a meeti...

Ministry of Interior: Some 70,000 Displaced People Remain in Displacement Camps

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2026 -- Out of more than 640,000 people displaced by Thai military incursions, 74,139 individuals have not yet been able to return to their homes, including 25,372 children, according to a press release issued this afternoon by the Ministry of Interior. Since the ceas...

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