PHNOM PENH – High-ranking officials from Cambodia and Japan convened on Thursday to laud the flourishing bilateral cooperation between the two nations, while also addressing the urgent security situation at the Cambodia-Thailand border. The 3rd Senior Officials’ Talks (SOTs), co-chaired by H.E. Ung Rachana, Secretary of State at Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and H.E. […]
PHNOM PENH – Religious leaders representing all faiths in Cambodia have issued a powerful joint statement condemning what they describe as “the invasion by the Thai armed forces against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Cambodia.” In the statement released on December 25, 2025, leaders and followers of all religious sects in the
Cambodia’s main goal is to stop the suffering of its people, prevent more damage, and build a future of lasting peace and stability. This message was shared by the Foreign Ministry following a special meeting of Southeast Asian leaders (ASEAN) held in Kuala Lumpur on December 22. Working Together for Peace During a press conference
BANTEAY MEANCHEY, December 23, 2025 — The Thai military has significantly escalated its unprovoked aggression against Cambodia, launching a sustained and violent artillery offensive targeting densely populated civilian areas and economic gateways. As of 3:30 PM, the offensive has intensified into a full-scale bombardment of the Boeung Trakuon, Chok Chey, and Prey Chan battlefields in
The White House Steps In On Saturday, a spokesperson for the White House confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump is closely watching the conflict between Cambodia and Thailand. President Trump expressed a strong hope that all countries involved will keep their promise to stop fighting. Crucially, the White House issued a clear warning: President Trump
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – The Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) and the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC) today issued a joint press release concerning the “Continuation of Measures to Alleviate the Financial Burden for People Affected by the Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict.” In light of the renewed tension along the Cambodia-Thailand border, which has negatively impacted
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Senate President and Acting Head of State Samdech Techo Hun Sen issued a comprehensive clarification on Saturday (Dec. 6) to the Cambodian public, specifically addressing the Thai public regarding Cambodia’s successful hosting of the 32nd SEA Games in 2023. The clarification was prompted by negative comments from some Thai individuals who
The Royal Government of Cambodia has made it a top priority to keep children in school even after they were forced to leave their homes due to a recent military attack on Cambodian land. This sends a strong message of hope and commitment to the country’s future generation. Forced to Flee Thousands of families from
Samdech Techo Hun Sen, the Senate President, stated this morning that the 18 Cambodian soldiers still being held in Thailand have been honored as “national martyrs” since the moment they were arrested. This arrest happened just hours after a ceasefire (agreement to stop fighting) began at midnight on July 28, 2025. Speaking in Phnom Penh,
Samdech Techo Hun Sen, the Senate President, has once again stated clearly that Cambodia will not ask Thailand to reopen the border. He stressed that the choice to open it rests entirely with Thailand. Speaking at the opening of the 33rd National Congress of Buddhist Monks in Phnom Penh, he sent a direct message: “I