BATTAMBANG, 7 July 2026 — An ASEAN observer team inspected sections of the Cambodia-Thailand border in Battambang province on Monday after Cambodia raised concerns over the Thai military's alleged unilateral construction of a border fence, damage to temporary boundary markers and the occupation of Cambodian territory for agricultural activities. Cambodia's
BATTAMBANG, 7 July 2026 — An ASEAN observer team inspected sections of the Cambodia-Thailand border in Battambang province on Monday after Cambodia raised concerns over the Thai military's alleged unilateral construction of a border fence, damage to temporary boundary markers and the occupation of Cambodian territory for agricultural activities. Cambodia's
PHNOM PENH, 2 July 2026 — Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen said the 2026 FIFA World Cup has demonstrated a major shift in what he described as the world's "football geography," arguing that success in football is no longer determined by a country's wealth, population or geopolitical influence. In a
PHNOM PENH, 6 July 2026 – French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Investment Laurent Saint-Martin will visit Cambodia on 9-10 July to strengthen economic relations between France and Cambodia and promote greater French investment in the Kingdom, according to the French Embassy in Cambodia. The embassy said the visit
Cambodia has rejected Thailand’s claim that its recourse to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has delayed negotiations on the Cambodia-Thailand Joint Boundary Commission (JBC), insisting that the maritime conciliation process cannot be used as an excuse to stall the agreed land boundary demarcation work.
PHNOM PENH, 25 June 2026 - Cambodia's digital document verification platform, Verify.gov.kh, has won the 2026 United Nations Public Service Award (UNPSA) in recognition of its contribution to transparency and accountability in public services, the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) announced on 25 June. The award was presented during
PHNOM PENH, June 3, 2026 — Cambodia and India have officially launched the first phase of a cross-border QR code payment connectivity system, allowing Indian visitors to make digital payments at merchants across Cambodia by scanning KHQR codes using mobile banking applications from participating Indian financial institutions. The launch ceremony
