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ICC-Preah Vihear Holds 11th Plenary on Emergency Rescue and Temple Conservation
The International Coordinating Committee for the Safeguarding and Development of Preah Vihear (ICC-Preah Vihear) convened its 11th plenary session on 19 March 2026 under the chair of the Minister of Culture and Fine Arts, with co-chair coordination from China and India. The meeting reviewed emergency rescue measures for Preah Vihear Temple following serious damage from two armed conflicts in 2025 and discussed conservation and development of the Koh Ker temple site, based on recommendations from ad hoc experts.
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Ministry of Health Reviews Preparation for One Health Satellite Event 2026
The Ministry of Health held a meeting on 20 March 2026 to review progress in preparing the One Health Satellite Event 2026 in Cambodia and related high-level engagements. The discussion with the French Embassy focused on the event agenda, invited leadership composition, documentation, and Cambodia’s participation in the One Health Summit and thematic ministerial sessions in Lyon, France.
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Ministry of Post and Telecommunications Inaugurates G.I.A. Norea Smart Building Project
The Minister of Post and Telecommunications presided over the official inauguration of the G.I.A. Norea smart building project in Phnom Penh, describing it as an important digital infrastructure and smart hub. The project incorporates BIM-based digital twin technology and artificial intelligence for energy management and predictive maintenance, with a call for private sector adoption of digital and AI technologies.
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Ministry of Tourism Invites Applicants for 2026 National Assessors Training Program
The Ministry of Tourism has opened recruitment for a free National Assessors Training Program in hospitality services for 2026, to be held in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Preah Sihanouk. The program aims to upgrade the competencies of tourism professionals in line with ASEAN standards and the use of ASEAN training toolboxes.
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Ministry of Tourism Opens 2026 National Trainer Program in Hospitality Services
The Ministry of Tourism has announced recruitment for the 2026 National Trainer Training Program in hospitality services, aligned with ASEAN standards. The free program targets trainers and tourism professionals in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Preah Sihanouk and will certify successful participants as national trainers.
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Ministry of Tourism and Korean Embassy Discuss Deepening Bilateral Tourism Cooperation
The Minister of Tourism met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to discuss strengthening bilateral tourism cooperation and increasing tourist flows between the two countries. The meeting also covered air connectivity to Siem Reap, tourism promotion initiatives, and Cambodia’s efforts to combat online crime, including a draft law on online crime approved by the Council of Ministers.
