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Brazil to host BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro in July

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2025-- Brazil will host the BRICS leaders' summit in Rio de Janeiro on July 6 and 7, Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira announced Saturday. Brazil took over the rotating presidency of BRICS on Jan. 1 and is leading working groups to prepare the agenda and topics for the s...

Munich Security Conference concludes amid strained transatlantic relations

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2025-- The 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC) concluded here on Sunday amid strained transatlantic relations. "We have to fear that our common value base is not that common anymore," Christoph Heusgen, chairman of the MSC, remarked on Sunday, pointing to the...

Singapore's non-oil domestic exports fall 2.1 pct amid mixed sector performance

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2025-- Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) declined by 2.1 percent year-on-year in January, reversing from a 9.0 percent increase in December, according to data released by the government agency Enterprise Singapore on Monday. The decline was driven by a cont...

42nd session of Arab interior ministers council begins in Tunis

AKP Phnom Penh, February 17, 2025-- The 42nd session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council (AIMC) commenced here on Sunday at the General Secretariat headquarters, the Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) reported. Chaired by Kuwait's Defense Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, the t...

China-Japan venture producing automotive aluminum sheets unveiled in Shanghai

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 February, 2025 — Kobelco Baosteel Automotive Aluminum Rolled Products Co., Ltd., a Sino-Japanese joint venture specializing in automotive aluminum sheets, was officially unveiled in Shanghai on Thursday. The occasion signified strengthened collaboration between Chinese and Japa...

China, Britain need to strengthen dialogue, communication: FM

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 February, 2025 — China and Britain need to strengthen dialogue and communication, said visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here on Thursday when he co-chaired the 10th China-UK Strategic Dialogue with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy. Wang, also a member of the Po...

Vietnam, Laos strengthen energy cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 February, 2025 — The Lao Government and Chitchareune Construction Co., Ltd. on February 13 signed an agreement to develop a 1,200 MW wind power plant in Nong district, Laos’ Savannakhet province which aims to supply electricity to Vietnam from late 2027. The signing ceremony...

Vietnam's agricultural product exports shine in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 February, 2025 — Vietnam’s agricultural product exports emerged as a shining beacon in the country’s economic landscape, cementing its position as one of the world’s leading agro-forestry-aquatic product exporters. The agricultural sector wrapped up 2024 with 62.4 billion US...

Experts Gather at 2nd Thailand Road Traffic Safety Forum to Tackle Accident Prevention

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 February, 2025 — The 2nd Thailand Road Traffic Safety Forum was held under the theme "Countermeasures to Reduce Traffic Accidents Caused by Human Behavior: Education and Awareness Initiatives." The event brought together representatives from government agencies, private organiz...

Trump signs plan to impose "reciprocal" tariffs on trading partners

AKP Phnom Penh, February 14,2025 U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a memorandum directing his administration to determine "the equivalent of a reciprocal tariff with respect to each foreign trading partner." "I have decided for purposes of fairness, that I will charge a reciprocal tar...

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