The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology is the government authority in Cambodia responsible for water resources management, meteorological services, and related environmental governance. Its regulatory scope covers policy development, institutional oversight, water use planning, hydrological and weather monitoring, resource management frameworks, and compliance measures supporting sustainable use, risk management, and public administration. This page serves as a central hub for tracking policy updates, regulatory developments, governance measures, and enforcement activities related to water resources, meteorology, oversight, and environmental regulation in Cambodia.
Summary of the 2025 annual performance and 2026 direction setting of Cambodia’s National Commission for Reservoir Management led by the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. It provides long-term reference on institutional coordination and governance underpinned by Sub-Decree No. 98 ANKR.BK on reservoir management.
This update reports on the inspection of the irrigation system subproject No. 15 in Takeo province, under the Agricultural Sector Improvement Project funded by the Asian Development Bank, highlighting its approximately 80% completion status and its role in enhancing water security and agricultural productivity in Cambodia. It holds long-term reference value for tracing physical infrastructure developments within Cambodia's agricultural water management sector.
This update reports on the February 2026 meeting between Cambodia's Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology and the Turkish Ambassador to discuss enhanced bilateral cooperation on sustainable water resource management and meteorological systems. It holds long-term reference value by documenting international collaboration priorities in Cambodia’s water and meteorological sectors.
This update reports near-completion progress of the Jeosane Military Polytechnic Institute reservoir construction project, highlighting its significance for local water storage and irrigation. It has long-term reference value as a documented case of infrastructure development supporting agricultural productivity and local livelihoods in Cambodia.
The report details the site inspection and installation plans for Techo Sen Radar Station No. 2, funded by the Asian Development Bank, representing a critical development in Cambodia's meteorological infrastructure with long-term implications for weather forecasting and multi-sector resource management.
This update details a ministerial meeting led by the Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology to review and discuss a draft sub-decree concerning the organization and operational framework of the ministry. It holds long-term reference value as it documents institutional restructuring efforts to enhance administrative effectiveness.
Deputy Secretary of State Oeung Chantha led an inspection of automated meteorological stations in Kep Province to assess data accuracy and operational efficiency, emphasizing the importance of meteorological data for multiple sectors and disaster preparedness.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology led discussions to address key challenges affecting the infrastructure development and flood mitigation project in Banteay Meanchey province, focusing on security-related construction delays and community infrastructure improvements. This has lasting relevance for project implementation and flood resilience strategies.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology reported on the 80% completion status of the Kampong Koul water storage development project, which aims to enhance water supply for agriculture, industry, and domestic use while mitigating flooding in Kampong Thom province. This update is significant for long-term reference on infrastructure development and water resource management in the region.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, together with the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation and the World Bank, conducted an official inspection of the Ou Te Thipeti water storage dam to evaluate its capacity to supply clean water in Mondulkiri Province. This assessment supports long-term water resource management and service delivery in the region.
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