Samdech Hun Sen announces aim to build infrastructure linking Cambodia-Thailand

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen announced his goal on 02 October to build key infrastructures that will connect Cambodia with Thailand.

Speaking at the graduation ceremony of about 1,183 students from BELTEI International University, Samdech Techo Hun Sen spoke on the progress of infrastructure development in Cambodia while stating his intention to build more.

“Now, the bridge between Krouch Chhmar and Stueng Trong is soon to be connected…now we connect [infrastructure] to the whole country. Now my intention is to continue connect Cambodia-Thai border [infrastructure connection],” he said.

According to Samdech Hun Sen, the construction of the infrastructure will start from Battambang, connecting to Road No. 57 then from Pursat province linking all the way to the Thmor Da border checkpoint. (Read more)

After having sought investment (read more), Samdech added that “in the future, we will break ground on construction connecting Samlot to Pursat and cut through to Koh Kong to connect as a corridor”.

Samdech Techo Hun Sen stressed that infrastructure is one of the four factors that make it easier for people to travel and ease travelling costs.

Samdech Techo Hun Sen also vowed to continue to build more infrastructure in the future.

 

Feature photo by Facebook Page Samdech Hun Sen, Cambodian Prime Minister

 

- Video Advertisement -

Related Post

Cambodia Records Surge in Investment with Ten Billion Dollars in New Projects for 2025

Cambodia has reached a major economic milestone in 2025, securing 630 new investment projects with a total capital value of approximately 10 billion dollars. This performance represents a significant 45 percent increase in investment volume compared to the previous year, highlighting the Kingdom’s growing appeal as a strategic hub for international capital. The Council for […]

Kandal Province Launches Official Construction of Prek Thnot Riverbank Park to Enhance Urban Beauty

Provincial authorities and Ministry officials join forces to transform the southern riverbank into a modern recreational space for residents and tourists The landscape of Takhmao city is set for a significant aesthetic upgrade following the official groundbreaking of the Prek Thnoat riverbank park project on January 3, 2026. This ambitious development, situated along the southern […]

Battambang Completes Construction of Massive Water Treatment Facility to Meet Growing Urban Demand

New high-capacity plant set to launch in early 2026 will double the provincial capital’s clean water supply through advanced Chinese engineering The skyline of Battambang’s Kampong Seima area has been permanently transformed with the 100 percent completion of the province’s third and largest water treatment plant. This major infrastructure milestone, announced by H.E. Ut Kloeung, […]

Progress Inspection for Wastewater Treatment System Development in Takhmao City

In a significant step towards enhancing the development progress in Takhmao City, HE Ros Vanna, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, led a comprehensive inspection of the wastewater treatment system development project in Takhmao City. This project, pivotal for managing urban wastewater, is funded by the Economic Development Cooperation Fund […]

Mekong River Bridge (Dei Edth-Thma Kor) Construction Reaches 36% Completion

The Mekong River Bridge (Dei Edth-Thma Kor) Construction Project has marked a significant milestone, achieving 36% completion as of late December 2025. His Excellency So Vector, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport and Managing Director of the project, led a team of officials to the construction site to evaluate advancements […]

Milestone Achievement in Kampong Cham as Mekong River Bank Protection Project Reaches Completion

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has announced the successful completion of a significant riverbank protection project along the Mekong River in Kampong Cham province. Spanning 700 meters in length, this second phase of construction has reached one hundred percent completion, marking a vital step in safeguarding local infrastructure and livelihoods against the relentless […]