Geopolitics & Security

This category covers Cambodia’s geopolitical and security landscape, including cross-border developments, defense policy, diplomatic relations, sovereignty matters, and official security directives that shape national governance and regional engagement. It aggregates government policy updates, regulatory changes, institutional actions, and other official developments relevant to this area in Cambodia. Tracking these materials helps users monitor compliance requirements, policy direction, and sector-level developments affecting public administration, international relations, and national security governance.

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February 27, 2023

Cambodian and Singaporean Army Commanders Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Military Cooperation

The Commander of the Royal Cambodian Army, General Hun Manet, held a bilateral meeting with Singapore Army Chief Brigadier-General David Neo during the latter’s official visit to Cambodia. The two sides reviewed existing defence cooperation and discussed plans to expand joint activities including training, exchanges, and mechanisms for regular army-to-army engagement.

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February 6, 2023

Ministry of Agriculture Discusses Priority Cooperation with UK Embassy in Cambodia

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries met with the British Ambassador to Cambodia to discuss priority work areas and future cooperation. The meeting covered potential partnerships, including an MoU, support for fisheries resource conservation, agricultural development investment, and English language training needs.

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January 30, 2023

General Department of Immigration Meets Australian Mekong Regional Director on Cooperation

The General Department of Immigration hosted a working meeting with Damien Kilner, Australia’s Mekong Regional Director, to discuss bilateral cooperation. The discussion focused on information and experience sharing and the provision of specialized immigration training courses for Cambodian immigration officers, with both sides agreeing to further strengthen cooperation.

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January 23, 2023

Cambodia and France Establish Mechanism for Bilateral Political Consultations

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the French Embassy in Cambodia signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to establish a mechanism for bilateral political consultations. The mechanism is intended to strengthen cooperation and relations between the two countries, particularly between their foreign ministries in their roles as national coordinators.

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January 10, 2023

National Assembly Delegation Attends 13th Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Turkey

A Cambodian National Assembly delegation led by Tea Sokunth joined the opening of the 13th Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Antalya, Turkey, under the theme of promoting multilateralism in a changing global context. The delegation expressed Cambodia’s support for multilateralism, reported on its 2022 ASEAN chairmanship outcomes, and took part in a standing committee reviewing 15 draft resolutions.

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January 9, 2023

National Assembly Delegation Attends APA Political Affairs and Executive Council Meetings

A Cambodian National Assembly delegation led by Tea Sokunth took part in the Asian Parliamentary Assembly’s Standing Committee on Political Affairs and the APA Executive Council meetings on 8 January 2023 in Antalya, Türkiye. The delegation also held a bilateral discussion with the Iranian parliamentary delegation to strengthen inter-parliamentary friendship and cooperation.

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