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Cambodian Lawmaker Welcomes Returning Displaced Persons, Pledges Royal Government Support

AKP Phnom Penh, January 06, 2026 -- H.E. Ke Kim Yan, a Member of National Assembly for Banteay Meanchey Constituency and Member of the Supreme Privy Council to His Majesty the King, led a high-level delegation to Svay Chek district on Monday to oversee the reintegration of displaced citizens retu...

Modern Poultry Agricultural Cooperative Launched in Takeo Province

AKP Phnom Penh, January 06, 2026 -- A modern poultry agricultural cooperative has been launched in Takeo province with assistance from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF), aiming at improving food safety standards and farmers’ incomes. Named O’Phut Modern Agricultural C...

Authorities Facilitate Safe Return of Over 400,000 Displaced People

AKP Phnom Penh, January 06, 2026 -- As of 6:00 p.m. on Jan. 5, more than 400,000 displaced people have returned to their homes with full support from the Royal Government, local authorities, and relevant institutions, said H.E. Pen Bona, Head of the Royal Government Spokesperson Unit, at a press...

Cambodia Clarifies Border Explosion Incident, Reaffirms Full Commitment to Ceasefire

AKP Phnom Penh, January 06, 2026 -- The Ministry of National Defence of the Kingdom of Cambodia has issued a press release clarifying an explosion incident that occurred in the Mom Bei area within Cambodia’s territory, injuring two Cambodian soldiers. According to the press release, at 7:27 a....

First-Ever LNG Power Plant on Course to Operate Late This Year

AKP Phnom Penh, January 06, 2026 -- The country’s first-ever LNG-fired power plant with energy capacity of 900 MW will be operational in its first phase by the end of 2026, with the second phase scheduled to be operational in 2027. The updated information was made in an inspection visit on Jan...

Cambodia, UN Reaffirm Commitment to Peace, Development and Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 06, 2026 -- H.E. Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has received a farewell courtesy call from H.E. Jo Scheuer, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Cambodia, on the occasion of the conclusion of his mission to...

CHRC Calls for Immediate Measures against Thailand’s Military Invasion, Pillaging, and Destruction of Cambodian Civilian Homes

AKP Phnom Penh, January 06, 2026 -- The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) has officially submitted an urgent appeal to United Nations Human Rights Mechanisms over the grave violations of the right to adequate housing and right to own property resulting from Thailand’s military invasion, pil...

OPINION: Devastating with More Gripen Aircraft

AKP Phnom Penh, January 06, 2026 -- In an opinion piece in DN on 3 September, I warned that the fighting between Thailand and Cambodia in July was not ‘a blurred border conflict between two equal parties, but an asymmetrical conflict that increasingly bears the hallmarks of a full-scale war of ag...

APSARA National Authority Clarifies Facts Behind Alleged Assault at Angkor Site

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- The APSARA National Authority has issued a clarification regarding a recently circulated YouTube video claiming that a visitor was violently attacked at the Angkor Archaeological Park in Cambodia. According to the authority’s press release, a YouTube channel na...

Cambodia Requests Special JBC Meeting in Second or Third Week of January

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- Cambodia has once again requested, through a Note Verbale dated Jan. 5, 2026, to convene a special meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) in the second or third week of January 2026 in Siem Reap province. According to a press rele...

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