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KOICA Gifts 15 Ambulances to Cambodia to Address Nationwide Healthcare Needs
- 14 October 2023
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has generously bestowed Cambodia with 15 ambulances, fortifying the country's capacity to respond to medical emergencies across its diverse landscape. The solemn handover ceremony, held on 13 October 2023, was hosted by HE Professor Chheang Ra, Cambodia's Minister of Health, and attended by His Excellency PARK Jung-Wook, the Republic of Korea's...
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Siem Reap Receives a Heartfelt Gift: Cardiac Surgery (PCI) Building Funded by Christian Association
- 12 October 2023
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is set to contribute to the Siem Reap Provincial Referral Hospital by constructing a state-of-the-art Cardiac Surgery (PCI) building. This philanthropic endeavour was unveiled during a meeting between Mrs You Sophea, Deputy Governor of Siem Reap, and the Christian association on 10 October 2023. The project outlines the construction of a two-story...
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Diplomatic Milestone: Cambodia to Establish Embassy in Pakistan
- 9 October 2023
In a significant diplomatic development, Cambodia has agreed to establish an embassy in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. This decision comes in response to a formal request made by the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan during a meeting with Cambodia's Prime Minister on 4 October 2023. During the meeting, the Pakistani Ambassador, on an official visit to Cambodia, emphasised the im...
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Japanese Investors Forge Path to Develop Construction Technical Training School in Cambodia
- 6 October 2023
Japanese investors have unveiled ambitious plans to establish a state-of-the-art construction technical training school in Cambodia, marking a significant stride in the realm of skill development and bilateral cooperation. This exciting revelation came to light during a high-level meeting held on 4 October, where former Japanese Minister of Justice, Iwaki Mitsuhide, along with representatives f...
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Boonyoung Group’s Generosity Extends: 10 Buses Gifted to Koh Kong Provincial Administration
- 4 October 2023
Korea's Boonyoung Group continues its benevolent outreach, now extending a helping hand to the Koh Kong Provincial Administration. In a generous gesture, they have donated 10 passenger buses, each seating 20 individuals. The initial phase includes the delivery of five buses, a contribution that promises to enhance local mobility and access. This philanthropic initiative was publicly acknowledged b...
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Cambodia Receives US$43m Boost from AIIB to Expand Cross-Border Animal Trade
- 30 September 2023
The Cambodian government and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have solidified their commitment to fostering cross-border animal trade and elevating the animal value chain infrastructure in Cambodia. This strategic partnership is marked by a co-financing agreement worth US$43 million, aimed at catalysing sustainable growth and development. The agreement was formally inked during t...
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Cambodia & Thailand Pledge Joint Efforts to Boost Cross-Border Trade, Aiming for US$15bn by 2025
- 29 September 2023
In a harmonious display of regional cooperation, Cambodia and Thailand have joined forces to tackle cross-border trade challenges with the ambitious goal of reaching a staggering US$15 billion in trade volume by 2025. This commitment underscores their shared dedication to advancing mutual prosperity and peace, as declared in a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co...
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Thai PM Pledges Swift Establishment of Cambodian Consulate General in Songkhla for Enhanced Worker Support
- 29 September 2023
In a significant step towards strengthening bilateral relations, the Thai government has committed to expediting the establishment of a Cambodian Consulate General in Songkhla. This move aims to facilitate Cambodian workers residing and labouring in the southern regions of Thailand. This announcement comes via a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. W...
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ADB Commits US$140M to Bolster Industrial Skills & Public Service Decentralisation in Cambodia
- 28 September 2023
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reaffirmed its commitment to Cambodia's development with a substantial US$140 million loan agreement, signifying a pivotal step in enhancing the nation's industrial skills and streamlining public services. This agreement, inked on 26 September 2023, by HE Dr. Aun Porn Moniroth, Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, and HE Jyotsan...
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Japan Commits US$430 Million to Transform Sihanoukville Port into ASEAN’s Largest by 2028
- 28 September 2023
The Japanese government has pledged a substantial investment of US$430 million for the expansion and enhancement of Sihanoukville port. This transformative endeavour, set to be realised by 2028, aspires to position Sihanoukville as "the largest port in ASEAN." This announcement was made by HE Ueno Atsushi, the new Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Cambodia. He emphasised Japan's unwavering ...
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