Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia — On Saturday night, 11 October 2025, the Ministry of National Defence (MND) of the Kingdom of Cambodia, in coordination with the Interim Observer Team (IOT), deployed a mission to the border in Banteay Meanchey province following reports of an unprecedented psychological tactic used against Cambodian civilians. At approximately 11:00 PM, the […]
PHNOM PENH — The Ministry of National Defence (MND) of the Kingdom of Cambodia confirmed that a formal communication exchange has taken place between frontline military units of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and the Royal Thai Army (RTA). H.E. Lieutenant General Maly Socheata, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of National Defence, released a statement
PHNOM PENH — Acting Head of State Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has reaffirmed Cambodia’s firm commitment to maintaining the ceasefire with Thailand and resolving the border issue through peaceful means. The goal, he stated, is to restore normalcy in the bilateral relations between the two neighbors. The reaffirmation came during his
PHNOM PENH — The Ministry of National Defence has announced that a Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting between Cambodia’s Military Region 3 and Thailand’s Chanthaburi-Trat Border Defence Command is scheduled to take place in October. Cambodia’s Military Region 3 has already extended an invitation for the meeting, which is planned to be held from October
PHNOM PENH — France is closely monitoring the Cambodia-Thailand border dispute and has voiced its support for a peaceful resolution achieved through bilateral mechanisms, the ASEAN framework, and adherence to international law. This stance was conveyed by H.E. Olivier Richard, the newly appointed French Ambassador to Cambodia, during a courtesy call on Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika
TIANJIN, CHINA — In a significant boost to the Cambodia-China partnership, Chinese President H.E. Xi Jinping has pledged 20 million yuan (approximately US$2.8 million) in humanitarian aid. The announcement came during a bilateral meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet on August 30, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
In today’s world, peace is not merely a political goal; it is also a nation’s most valuable economic asset. Peace creates the stability that allows trade to flourish, investment to flow, and the daily lives of citizens to improve. The recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit clearly demonstrated how high-level diplomacy can serve as a
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet welcomed the positive outcomes of the Extraordinary Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting held between Cambodia’s Military Region 5 and Thailand’s Military Region 1 on Friday, August 22. Samdech Thipadei shared the updates via his social media, emphasizing the importance of continued dialogue to maintain peace and stability along the shared