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.

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March 5, 2026

Cambodian Ministry of National Defence Issues Statement on Damage to Preah Vihear Temple Following Cross-Border Attacks

This official statement details the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence's account of significant damage to the Preah Vihear World Heritage site caused by Thai military attacks. The record offers long-term reference value for understanding security tensions and heritage site protection amid cross-border conflicts.

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March 5, 2026

Foreign Military Attachés Inspect Unexploded Ordnance and Ceasefire Implementation Along Cambodia-Thailand Border in Preah Vihear Province

The Ministry of National Defence reported a delegation of foreign military attachés conducting inspections of unexploded ordnance and ceasefire conditions along the Cambodia-Thailand border in Preah Vihear Province. This announcement has lasting reference value documenting ongoing military and border security developments reflecting peace monitoring efforts and ordnance clearance in a historically contested area.

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March 5, 2026

National Police Meeting on Enhancing Effectiveness of AML and Terrorism Financing Investigation Work

This update reports on a high-level meeting organized by the National Police of Cambodia focusing on improving the effectiveness and enforcement of anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) investigation work. It holds long-term archival value as a record of institutional measures strengthening financial crime investigation competencies within Cambodia’s law enforcement.

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March 4, 2026

Cambodia Ministry of National Defence Issues Statement on Border Incursion and Refugee Situation near Preah Chan Forest and Boeung Trakuon Checkpoint

This official statement details the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence's position on the ongoing illegal incursion by Thai military forces into Cambodian territory, affecting displaced Cambodian refugees. It affirms Cambodia's respect for international law and border agreements and highlights ongoing diplomatic military coordination efforts. The briefing is valuable for long-term reference on Cambodia’s border security policies and international relations.

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March 4, 2026

Cambodia’s National Assembly Reaffirms Sovereignty and Peace Principles Amid Thai Military Incursion Claims

This briefing outlines Cambodia’s official position reaffirming its commitment to protecting internationally recognized borders, rejecting illegal military incursions by Thailand, and upholding peace and international law. It holds long-term value as a record of Cambodia’s diplomatic stance on border sovereignty and national security.

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March 4, 2026

Cambodia Ministry of National Defence Updates on Coordination and Inspection of Thai Border Incident Site

The Ministry of National Defence of Cambodia provided a detailed update on its coordination with foreign military attachés for inspection of the damaged site at the Boeung Trakuon border area following a December 2025 attack. This clarifies ongoing implementation of agreements related to the Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire and border stability, providing a verifiable reference for border security and bilateral military cooperation.

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