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Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, May 12, 2026 --The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, May 12, 2026 --

UNESCO Reaffirms Commitment to Deepen Partnership with Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 -- Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, on Monday received Mr. Flavio Bonetti, UNESCO Representative to Cambodia, at the Peace Palace for a courtesy call and working discussion. On the occasion, Mr. Bonetti...

Cambodia, Lao PDR Vow to Further Tighten Ties with Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 — The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) have expressed their satisfaction with the progress in bilateral relations and reaffirmed their readiness to further strengthen and expand cooperation in all sectors. The commitment was re...

Cambodia, Azerbaijan Agree to Strengthen Bilateral Relations and Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 — Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet on Monday received H.E. Elchin Amirbayov, Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan for Special Assignments, at the Peace Palace to discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral relations and coo...

Cambodia Generates Nearly US$4 Billion from Tourism in 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 -- Cambodia welcomed a total of 5.57 million international tourists in 2025, generating approximately US$3,878 million in revenue, according to official tourism indicators and statistics recently released by the Ministry of Tourism. The figures show a 16.9...

Cambodia’s Boeung Chhmar Ramsar Site Stands as an Unbroken Lifeline for Migratory Birds

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 -- In the heart of central Cambodia, the Boeung Chhmar Ramsar site remains an indomitable sanctuary for migratory birds, defying regional environmental pressures. Conservationists reported Monday that large flocks of Painted Storks and other waterbirds continue to...

Editorial: 20th Francophonie Summit to Highlight Cambodia’s Maturity and Capability on the International Stage

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 -- As a member of the global Francophone community in the Indochina region, which comprises 90 member states and governments, Cambodia is actively preparing to welcome fellow Francophone nations in November this year. Cambodia will host the 20th Francophonie Summit...

Phnom Penh Police Snare 58 Foreign Scammers in Twin Raids

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 -- Phnom Penh authorities launched a large-scale operation on May 9, raiding two separate locations suspected of hosting sophisticated online scam operations and detaining 58 foreign nationals. The coordinated raids in the capital’s Khan Prampi Makara (January 7) w...

12th Sea Festival Scheduled for December in Preah Sihanouk Province

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 -- The 12th Sea Festival will be held in Preah Sihanouk province from Dec. 18 to 20, according to the Ministry of Tourism. Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and First Lady Lok Chumteav Dr. Pich Chanmony Hun Manet wil...

Phnom Penh Court Detains 22 Foreigners, Including 20 Chinese, in Landmark Cybercrime Crackdown

AKP Phnom Penh, May 11, 2026 -- The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has ordered the pre-trial detention of 22 foreign nationals, including 20 Chinese and two Russian citizens, on charges of orchestrating an organised online scam operation, judicial officials confirmed Saturday. Investigating Judge...

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