PHNOM PENH — On the morning of January 1, 2026, General Sar Thet, Commissioner General of the National Police, led a senior delegation to the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China. The visit served as a formal courtesy call to exchange New Year greetings with H.E. Wang Wenbin, the Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia.

Strengthening the Cambodia-China Security Partnership
During the meeting, General Sar Thet praised the long-standing and robust cooperation between Cambodian and Chinese law enforcement. He highlighted that the synergy between the two nations remains a vital pillar for regional stability and safety as they enter the new year.
Combatting Cross-Border Crime Together
The Commissioner General expressed deep appreciation for the Ministry of Public Security of China and the Chinese Government. He specifically thanked Ambassador Wang Wenbin for his proactive role in facilitating joint operations.
Key areas of successful collaboration include:
- Targeting Transnational Crime: Joint efforts to dismantle cross-border criminal networks.
- Operational Support: Consistent technical and strategic assistance from Chinese authorities.
- Strategic Unity: A shared commitment to protecting the interests of both Cambodian and Chinese citizens within the Kingdom.
This high-level meeting reinforces the “Diamond Hexagon” cooperation framework, signaling that 2026 will see even tighter security ties and more effective law enforcement results for Cambodia.


