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Cambodia Breaks Ground on Landmark 1,000MW Pumped-Storage Hydro Project

AKP Phnom Penh, April 11, 2026 -- Cambodia officially launched construction on its first pumped-storage hydropower plant on Friday, a 1,000-megawatt (MW) facility destined to become one of the largest renewable energy installations in Southeast Asia. Minister of Mines and Energy, H.E. Keo Rott...

Authorities Step Up Preparations for Upcoming Khmer New Year Celebrations

AKP Phnom Penh, April 11, 2026 -- As the traditional Khmer New Year approaches, capital and provincial administrations across Cambodia are stepping up preparations to enhance public spaces with flowers, colourful lights, and festive decorations, creating a joyful atmosphere for citizens. In Ph...

PM: Cambodia Seeks International Support for Truth and Justice, Not Sides

AKP Phnom Penh, April 11, 2026 -- Cambodia does not ask the international community to take its side in the border dispute with Thailand, but rather to support truth and justice, Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet has stated. “This has been Cambodia’s position from the very beg...

Cambodian PM Says Royal Government Stands with the People at All Times

AKP Phnom Penh, April 11, 2026 -- Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has affirmed that the Royal Government will always stand with the people, regardless of the challenges faced. “The Royal Government is with you, whether in good times or difficult...

PM Reaffirms Government’s Continued Commitment to Improving Physical Infrastructure

AKP Phnom Penh, April 11, 2026 -- Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet has reiterated the Royal Government of Cambodia’s commitment to further improving physical infrastructure to support socio-economic and sustainable development. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the F...

Funan Techo Integrated Water Resources Management Project – Section II Breaks Ground

AKP Phnom Penh, April 11, 2026 -- Construction of Section II of the Funan Techo Integrated Water Resources Management Project, spanning from Prek Po in Kandal province to the sea in Kep province, officially broke ground this morning. The groundbreaking ceremony, held in Borey Chulsa district, Ta...

OPINION: Integrating Culture and Education for Cambodia’s Future Development

AKP Phnom Penh, April 10, 2026 -- The recent Khmer New Year celebration at the Australian Centre for Education (ACE) in Phnom Penh highlighted a vibrant display of Cambodia’s cultural heritage and community spirit. Held at the Chak Angre campus, the event brought together students, educators,...

Cambodia Issues Strong Protests over Unlawful Activities in Thai-Occupied Border Areas

AKP Phnom Penh, April 10, 2026 -- Cambodia has strongly protested the unlawful activities carried out by Thai armed forces in border areas of Battambang and Oddar Meanchey provinces, which have been illegally occupied since December 2025. In a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Af...

ADB Forecasts Cambodia’s Growth at 4.5 Percent in 2026

AKP Phnom Penh, April 10, 2026 -- Cambodia’s economy is forecast to grow by 4.5 percent in 2026 under a scenario of early stabilisation in the Middle East, according to the latest report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The projection, outlined in the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) Apri...

Cambodia, Türkiye See Greater Potential to Expand Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, April 10, 2026 -- Outgoing Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye, H.E. Ms. Ülkü Kocaefe, told Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet that Cambodia and Türkiye still have significant potential to further expand bilateral cooperation. H.E. Ms. Ülkü Kocaefe made the...

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