Cambodia issues statement reaffirming position on ongoing border tensions with Thailand

Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issues a firm statement on border tensions with Thailand, highlighting recent clashes and troop buildups. PHNOM PENH — Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released an official statement reaffirming its...

Cambodia sees 16 per cent rise in international air passengers in the first half of 2025

Passengers at the Phnom Penh International Airport. KT/Chor Sokunthea Cambodia has recorded a total of 3.42 million international air passengers in the first half of 2025, representing a 16 per cent year-on-year increase, according to an official...

Minister Hem Vanndy bids farewell to French Ambassador, highlights longstanding water and industry partnership MISTI

Hem Vanndy (right), Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, and Jacques Pellet, Ambassador of France to Cambodia. MISTI Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, Hem Vanndy, received Jacques Pellet, Ambassador of...

Border diplomacy, backdoor politics: What the Thai-Cambodian leaked call really reveals — Phar Kim Beng

JULY 6 — The leaked phone call between Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen — now President of the Cambodian Senate — has thrown regional diplomacy into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons....

Sudary reiterates Cambodia’s move to bring the border dispute with Thailand to the ICJ

Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia. AKP Speaking to the frontline armed forces, Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia, reiterated the National Assembly’s full support for the Royal Government’s...

Thailand reaffirms bilateral path amid Cambodia’s UN submission over border dispute

Tensions on Record: The Thai Foreign Ministry emphasizes that circulation of documents at the UN is a standard process to place diplomatic stances on record, not an escalation. BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has...

Thai government to withdraw ‘Entertainment Business Bill’ citing lack of readiness

Wisut Chaiyanrun announces government plans to withdraw the Entertainment Business Bill, citing the need for better public understanding before moving forward. BANGKOK, Thailand – Wisut Chaiyanrun, a list MP from the Pheu Thai Party and chairman...

Thailand Responds to Cambodia’s UN Letter Regarding Border Dispute

BANGKOK — Thailand’s Foreign Ministry issued an official response Thursday after Cambodia formally notified the United Nations of its intention to take their long-standing border dispute to the International Court of Justice, following a fatal...

Military panel warns of Thai political naïveté in Cambodia dispute

Supalak also criticised the government’s handling of the recent tensions at Chong Bok and the three disputed temple sites, including its decision to adjust border gate hours—moves that he believes stirred nationalist sentiment in both countries....

Cambodia Reaffirms Readiness to Host 20th Asian Media Summit in Siem Reap

AKP Phnom Penh, July 05, 2025 -- Cambodia is ready to host the 20th Asian Media Summit (AMS) for a productive discussion and exchange of knowledge and experience to advance information diplomacy in the region. H.E. Neth Pheaktra reaffirmed the...

Cambodia pushes for UN debate as border tensions persist

Letter to General Assembly claims bilateral attempts to resolve dispute have failed PUBLISHED : 5 Jul 2025 at 17:19 A letter from the Cambodian permanent representative to the United Nations has emerged, revealing a call the country made on June...

Cambodia Rejects Thai Claim over Ta Moan Temple Complex

Hits: 169 Created: 05 July 2025 Hits: 169 (Phnom Penh): Cambodian Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts issued a press statement firmly rejecting the recent claim made by Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Minister of Culture of the Kingdom of Thailand, on 4...

Three Phnom Penh traffic police officers dismissed

File photo of a traffic police officer stopping a motorcyclist in Phnom Penh. KT/Chor Sokunthea Three traffic police officers have been dismissed from their posts for violating the force’s discipline. The three police officers are: 1. Lieutenant...

End of the line: Railway to Phnom Penh International Airport to be concreted over

Park Bom spotted in Cambodia as 2NE1 reunites for full-group performance

2NE1, consisting of CL, Park Bom, Minzy and Sandara Park, is set to return to the stage as a full group, reigniting excitement among global fans. According to Star News, all four members departed Incheon International Airport on July 4 for Phnom...

Cambodia sees 16 pct rise in int'l air passengers in first half of 2025

PHNOM PENH, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has recorded a total of 3.42 million international air passengers in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 16 percent, said an official report on Saturday. Released by the State Secretariat of...

Free Medical Services Reflect Prime Minister Hun Manet’s Com...

AKP Phnom Penh, July 05, 2025 -- Free medical treatment for citizens is a clear reflection of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet’s commitment to improving public health and the well-being of people at the grassroots...

Industry Minister Bids Farewell to French Ambassador, Highli...

AKP Phnom Penh, July 05, 2025 -- Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, H.E. Hem Vanndy, received here on July 4 H.E. Jacques Pellet, Ambassador of France to Cambodia, for a farewell meeting to mark the end of the Ambassador’s...

Army says Cambodian troops staging border standoffs to show dominance online

In the videos, three to four Cambodian soldiers can be seen filming with mobile phones from multiple angles, while another group of four to five soldiers engages Thai troops with provocative language, seemingly attempting to elicit a reaction. The...

Cambodia Reaffirms Principled Position on Ongoing Border Issues with Thailand

AKP Phnom Penh, July 05, 2025 — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia this morning issued a statement concerning the recent developments and reaffirmed Cambodia's principled position regarding the...