Informal Arts Support: Cambodia is urging artists and self-employed cultural workers to register as informal economy workers via MISTI and the Ministry of Culture’s digital onboarding platform, unlocking access to NSSF healthcare, training, and service discounts. Maritime Law Push: Cambodia has formally launched UNCLOS compulsory conciliation against Thailand over the Gulf of Thailand maritime dispute after Bangkok cancelled the 2001 MOU, with Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn briefing diplomats and the government framing the move as a legal, good-faith step. Cybercrime Cooperation: Cambodia and South Korea agreed to deepen joint action against cross-border cyber fraud, including intelligence sharing and capacity-building, after Cambodia’s anti-scam crackdown and anti-cyber fraud law. Digital Payments for Travel: India–Cambodia UPI interoperability is live, letting Indian travellers pay at more than 4.5 million KHQR-enabled merchants in Cambodia, with a second phase planned for Cambodian travellers in India. Border-Dispute Diplomacy: Germany reiterated support for Cambodia’s peaceful, international-law approach to the Thailand border dispute and discussed deeper parliamentary ties. Scam Crackdown: Authorities detained 26 foreign nationals in a Kampong Som raid on an alleged online scam villa, seizing laptops, phones, and vehicles; investigations continue. Sports: Cambodia’s women’s para throwball team advanced straight to the final at the Asian Para Throwball Championship and will face Malaysia for gold. US Forced-Labour Tariffs: The US proposed new Section 301 tariffs up to 12.5% on 60 economies including Cambodia, tied to forced-labour enforcement concerns, with public comments and hearings ahead.