AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBorder Tensions with Thailand: Cambodia’s Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts has lodged another formal protest over Thailand’s public events, religious ceremonies, and tourism at K’nar Temple (plus Ta Moan Thom and Ta Krabey) inside Cambodia’s territory, citing the 1904/1907 Franco-Siamese treaties and warning against any “fait accompli” that normalizes unlawful occupation. Public Order Focus: Prime Minister Hun Manet marked National Police Day by praising the National Police’s role in sovereignty, stability, and development, including border forces. Local Governance Push: Techo Hun Sen urged commune and sangkat officials to keep serving people effectively, speed up land title issuance, and reduce public grievances. Cybercrime Crackdown: India’s NIA filed charges against five in a Cambodia-linked “cyber-slavery” trafficking case, alleging victims were lured with job promises, passports seized, and coercion used to force scam work. Regional Security Cooperation: Cambodia and Laos agreed to keep strengthening border cooperation against online scams and other cross-border crimes. Military Modernisation: Hun Manet said Cambodia is studying paying soldiers via the banking system to improve transparency and efficiency while balancing military secrecy. Economy & Connectivity: Cambodia reported a 19.9% jump in trade in early 2026 and a 36% surge in air cargo, even as passenger numbers dipped slightly.
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