This topic covers Cambodia’s framework for public security and defence, including national security policy, policing, border control, military administration, civil protection, emergency preparedness, and the governance of institutions responsible for public order and territorial integrity. It tracks key updates such as policy developments, regulation changes, government actions, enforcement measures, compliance requirements, institutional reforms, interagency coordination, and official security or defence initiatives. This page provides structured, long-term monitoring of official developments in Cambodia, helping users follow evolving governance arrangements, regulatory direction, and implementation activity across public security and defence institutions.
National Police of Cambodia reports 34 arrests in 15 anti‑narcotics cases and the seizure of methamphetamine during a nationwide law enforcement operation.
Cambodia military reported 22 rounds of gunfire near the O’Smach international checkpoint and dispatched a liaison protest to Thai forces to address border security through established bilateral mechanisms.
Cambodia National Police detained 30 suspected online scammers at rental villas and flat units in Bavet city, Svay Rieng. The action targeted cybercrime operations operating from residential rental properties.
Cambodia National Police arrested four suspects in a drug enforcement operation in Mondulkiri, seizing methamphetamine packages and related paraphernalia.
Cambodia National Police conducted administrative inspections of rental houses, hotels, and resorts in Pailin to investigate suspected cybercrime (online scam) operations.
Cambodia National Police reported arrests of 57 suspects across 15 anti-narcotics cases and seized 213.48 grams of methamphetamine during nationwide operations on 23 May 2026.
Cambodia immigration authorities deported 165 Chinese nationals implicated in online-scamming and unlawful-stay cases using a special charter flight on 21 May 2026.
Cambodia Ministry of National Defence facilitated an ASEAN Observer Team visit to O'Smach border checkpoint to verify ceasefire compliance and report on border security measures.
General Department of Immigration posts summarise Cambodia national police regulation under Prakas No. 873, outlining seven disciplinary principles for officer conduct and chain-of-command interactions.
General Department of Immigration deports 165 Chinese nationals from Cambodia for alleged online scams under immigration procedures.
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