🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-07-11
▪️ Geopolitics & Security
• National Police of Cambodia arrested a suspect in Battambang after seizing methamphetamine and related evidence as part of law enforcement activity against illegal drugs.
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▪️ Infrastructure & Energy
• MPWT convened a technical working group to review private-sector transport and infrastructure requests, resolving 11 of 13 operational issues raised by industry stakeholders.
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▪️ Labor & Governance
• Cambodia’s Ministry of Post and Telecommunications signed memoranda with Grenoble Alpes University to develop AI and digital technology training and establish a national AI and data science research center.
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• MPWT deployed a special transport enforcement task force on 10–11 July 2026 to inspect heavy goods vehicles for weight-limit violations at checkpoints in Kandal and Siem Reap provinces.
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• Cambodia National Police deployed provincial teams to register and issue Khmer national identity cards to residents in Kaeb Province through mobile registration.
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• The Ministry of Civil Service and Ministry of Education discussed a draft 2026–2029 roadmap to reform teacher recruitment and training in Cambodia’s public schools.
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• Cambodia’s Ministry of Health convened an Emergency Operations Center meeting to operationalize dengue outbreak response and assign Incident Management System roles in the health sector.
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▪️ Legal & Regulatory
• Cambodia’s Permanent Mission to the WTO reported progress on national e-commerce policy, noting completion of 92% of UNCTAD eTrade Readiness prioritized actions to support digital trade.
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▪️ Tourism & Immigration
• Cambodia National Police inspected two Poipet accommodation sites to check foreign residents for suspected online scam activity and immigration compliance.
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