ODDAR MEANCHEY, Sept. 12, 2026 — Cambodia’s Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts is assessing the possibility of resuming restoration work on the historic Spean Toap, also known as Spean O’ Chik, after the ancient bridge sustained serious structural damage during fighting along the Cambodia-Thailand border in December 2025. On
HANOI, Sept. 13, 2026 — Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida are scheduled to make a state visit to Vietnam from September 14–16, marking the first state visit by a Thai monarch in the history of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Vietnam. The visit comes as the two countries
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 11, 2026 — Cambodian Acting Head of State Samdech Techo Hun Sen said Cambodia attaches high importance to its longstanding relationship with Myanmar, as he hosted a state banquet in honour of Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing during his state visit to Cambodia. Speaking at the banquet
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 11, 2026 — Cambodia and Myanmar signed four cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding on Friday covering taxation, investment, culture, and media and information cooperation, as Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing made a two-day state visit to Cambodia. The signing ceremony was witnessed by Cambodian Prime Minister
The first meeting of the Conciliation Commission under Annex V of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) between Cambodia and Thailand, scheduled to take place in Singapore from September 14 to 16, 2026, represents a noteworthy step toward addressing the overlapping maritime claims between the
GENEVA, Sept. 8, 2026 — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has called for urgent international action to put strict safeguards around artificial intelligence, warning that increasingly powerful AI systems could eventually become difficult for their developers to control. Addressing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on
PHNOM PENH — Aug. 21, 2026: National Bank of Cambodia Governor Chea Serey has outlined three priorities for strengthening the country's banking sector as geopolitical tensions intensify and global markets remain volatile. Speaking at the 5th Cambodia Banking Conference, Chea Serey said rapid global changes, rising geopolitical tensions, conflicts in
