PHNOM PENH, 20 July 2026 — Cambodia has rejected remarks by Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow that Phnom Penh's decision to pursue compulsory conciliation under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) had effectively halted negotiations on the two countries' land border.
PHNOM PENH, 20 July 2026 — Cambodia has rejected remarks by Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow that Phnom Penh's decision to pursue compulsory conciliation under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) had effectively halted negotiations on the two countries' land border.
BEIJING, 20 July 2026 — China's Foreign Ministry on Monday defended Cambodia after Taiwan's authorities removed the country from their Visa Facilitation Programs, while praising Phnom Penh's steadfast commitment to the One-China principle. Responding to the move, a spokesperson for China's Foreign Ministry reiterated Beijing's position that Taiwan is an
PHNOM PENH, 20 July 2026 — A delegation of South Korean investors has expressed strong interest in expanding existing investments and exploring new business opportunities in Cambodia during a meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet in Phnom Penh on Monday. The delegation, led by South Korean Ambassador to Cambodia Kim
Four months after Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul rode a nationalistic wave to a resounding general election victory, the 28 June 2026 Bangkok gubernatorial election saw independent incumbent candidate Chadchart Sittipunt win a second term. Chadchart’s victory was sweeping, with 67.9 per cent of the vote — the highest vote
SHANGHAI, 17 July 2026 — Twenty-nine countries, including Cambodia, have signed an agreement to establish the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), a new international body aimed at promoting global cooperation in the development and governance of artificial intelligence. The agreement was signed in Shanghai, China, during a ceremony attended
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
