This page covers government administration in Cambodia, including the structure, functions, and management of ministries, subnational authorities, public institutions, civil service administration, and public sector governance. It tracks key policy developments, regulation changes, administrative reform measures, official government actions, institutional restructuring, public service delivery initiatives, and enforcement or compliance practices affecting state administration. The page provides structured updates on official developments in Cambodia, with ongoing monitoring of governance frameworks, administrative procedures, and institutional activity to support long-term reference, policy research, and practical compliance awareness.

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March 20, 2026

National Assembly Secretariat-General Convenes Roundtable on Local Legislative Governance

The Secretariat-General of the National Assembly held a roundtable discussion on a research project examining the role of local legislative bodies in promoting inclusive democratic processes. The project assessed Municipal–Provincial Parliamentary Constituency Centres and highlighted challenges in public awareness, citizen participation, and local capacity, alongside priorities for human resource development and infrastructure improvement.

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March 19, 2026

Acting President of Senate Briefs Kampong Cham Local Officials on National Situation

From 17–19 March 2026, Acting President of the Senate Uch Pborirath led a delegation of Senate members for Constituency 2 to meet 2,129 commune and sangkat council members and local officials across ten districts and the municipality of Kampong Cham. The mission focused on disseminating information on Cambodia’s current situation and achievements, explaining Senate functions, and outlining Cambodia’s foreign policy stance and approach to the Cambodia–Thailand border dispute.

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March 19, 2026

MISTI Launches Official Science, Technology and Innovation Evaluation Criteria

The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation has officially launched the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Evaluation Criteria. The new criteria are intended to modernize STI governance and support the implementation of the Royal Government’s Pentagonal Strategy – Phase I, which prioritizes technology as a key driver for Cambodia’s 2050 high‑income vision.

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March 19, 2026

GDI Disseminates Prakas on Procedures for Including Foreign Children in Annex Lists

The General Department of Immigration held a dissemination meeting on Prakas No. 12644 regarding forms and procedures for registering newly born foreign immigrants in annex tables and requesting recognition for foreign immigrant children aged 18 and above already listed under immigrant parents. The session was led by the Director of the Department of Foreign Immigrants and Refugees and targeted foreign immigrants residing in Lum Choar commune, Ou Ya Dav district, Ratanakiri province, with participation from provincial immigration officials and Khmer-Vietnamese association representatives.

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March 19, 2026

General Department of Immigration Deports 776 Vietnamese Nationals for Online Scams

On 17 March 2026, the General Department of Immigration directed the continued deportation of 776 Vietnamese nationals linked to online scam activities in Malai district, Banteay Meanchey. Of these, 457 individuals were deported via the Bavet International Border Police Post in Svay Rieng and 319 via the Trapaing Sre International Border Police Post in Kratie.

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March 19, 2026

SERC Leadership Attends 2025 Annual Review of Public Financial Management Reform Phase 4

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia participated in the 2025 annual review meeting of Phase 4 of the Public Financial Management Reform Program at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. The meeting examined and discussed the 2025 annual monitoring and evaluation report under the chairmanship of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance.

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March 18, 2026

General Department of Immigration Promotes Prakas on Procedures for Registering Foreign Migrant Children

The General Department of Immigration and Ratanakiri provincial authorities convened a meeting to disseminate Prakas No. 12644 on procedures for entering newly born foreign migrant children in the annex table and requesting recognition for foreign migrant children aged 18 and above. The session gathered 134 participants from provincial and local police and administration structures concerned with immigration, residency and identification work.

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