National Assembly of Cambodia

The National Assembly of Cambodia is the government authority in Cambodia responsible for legislative governance, national representation, and oversight within the country’s public administration and constitutional framework. Its mandate covers debating and adopting laws, reviewing government policy and regulation, examining governance measures, and exercising institutional oversight over matters affecting the legal and administrative framework. This page serves as a central hub for tracking policy updates, regulatory developments, governance measures, and enforcement-related activity connected to Cambodia’s legislative process, public oversight, and institutional compliance environment.

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March 23, 2026

National Assembly Legal Council Reviews Draft Law on Combating Technology-Based Fraud

The National Assembly’s legal council convened to review and provide comments on a draft law on combating technology-based fraud, which would establish five new criminal offences related to online fraud, scam centers, recruitment and training for fraud, malicious collection of personal data, and fraud-related money laundering. The draft law, previously approved by the Council of Ministers on 13 March 2026, is under detailed examination by the National Assembly’s Legislation and Justice Commission and relevant commissions before submission for parliamentary adoption.

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March 23, 2026

National Assembly Reviews Draft Resolution on the Roles and Duties of Its Specialized Commissions

The National Assembly reviewed a draft resolution to define the roles and duties of its specialized commissions, led by the chair of the Legislation and Justice Commission with participation from representatives of all 10 commissions and the legal advisory body. The draft is intended to clarify the scope of work and responsibilities of each commission within the Assembly’s legal and procedural framework.

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March 23, 2026

National Assembly Committee Reviews Draft Law on Combating Technology-Based Fraud

The Fourth Committee of the National Assembly held an internal meeting to review the draft law on combating technology-based fraud, which had previously been approved by the Council of Ministers. The draft contains five chapters and 24 articles, including proposed criminal offences related to online fraud, scam centers, fraudulent recruitment and training, unlawful collection of personal data, and money laundering linked to fraud.

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March 21, 2026

National Assembly Weekly Summary Highlights Draft Law Review and Governance Activities

The National Assembly released a weekly video summary covering activities from 16–20 March 2026, including the receipt of a draft law on combating technology-based fraud for review. The update also notes a workshop to promote the use of the riel, an internal audit review meeting, and discussions on a research project concerning the role of local legislative bodies in promoting full democracy. Additional institutional and capacity-building activities by Assembly leaders and the General Secretariat are briefly highlighted.

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March 21, 2026

Cambodian National Solidarity Front Delegation Pays Official Visit to Hanoi

Samdech Kittisangahak Bandith Men Sam An, President of the National Council of the Solidarity Front for Development of the Cambodian Motherland, is leading a high-level delegation on a four-day official visit to Hanoi, Viet Nam. During the visit, the two fronts are scheduled to review cooperation, meet Vietnamese leaders, and sign a 2026–2031 cooperation agreement.

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March 20, 2026

National Assembly and NBC Highlight Riel Use and Mandatory Public-Sector Rules

The National Assembly and the National Bank of Cambodia presented joint research on the use of currencies in Cambodia’s public sector, showing that most state revenues and expenditures are already conducted in riel. The presentation outlined short-term mandatory rules for using riel in all government-funded contracts, expansion of the Bakong system for payments, and the creation of an inter-ministerial committee led by the central bank to coordinate data sharing and manage exchange-rate risks.

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March 20, 2026

National Assembly Representatives Join 46th Anniversary Ceremony for Reintroduction of the Riel

The National Assembly’s Second Committee leadership participated in the 46th anniversary ceremony marking the reintroduction of the Cambodian riel, held at the National Bank of Cambodia’s Banking Technology Institute on 20 March 2026. The event included the presentation of joint research by the National Bank of Cambodia, UNDP, and the National Assembly on dollarization, currency usage in the public sector, and policies to promote use of the riel.

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March 20, 2026

National Assembly Secretariat Holds Roundtable on Local Legislative Bodies and Democracy

The leadership of the General Secretariat of the National Assembly organized a roundtable discussion to review research on the role of local-level legislative units in promoting democracy, with participation from nearly 200 officials. The discussion examined the relationship between inter-ministerial governance systems, local democratic development, and legislative governance, drawing on comparative observations from a study visit to Shanghai and field research in Kep and Kampot provinces.

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March 20, 2026

National Assembly Commission 6 Reviews Draft Law on Combating Technology-Based Fraud

The National Assembly’s Commission on Legislation and Justice (Commission 6) held an internal meeting on 20 March 2026 to review the draft Law on Combating Technology-Based Fraud. The draft law, approved by the Council of Ministers on 13 March 2026, introduces five new criminal offences related to technology-based fraud, identity data misuse, and money laundering, and is being examined in cooperation with the commission responsible for interior, national defense, public functions and border affairs.

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