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 3, 2026

Summary Meeting on January–February 2026 Data Entry and Enforcement Management on Drug Crime and Money Laundering by National Police of Cambodia

Report on the National Police’s regular data entry and enforcement management efforts concerning drug and money laundering crimes during January–February 2026, highlighting continued challenges and official directives to enhance operational effectiveness. Provides long-term reference for drug control and enforcement governance.

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March 2, 2026

Implementation Meeting on Inter-Ministerial Prakas No. 161 on Penalties for Residential Place Congregation Management

This briefing reports on the meeting led by the National Police to promote and advance the implementation of Inter-Ministerial Prakas No. 161, which defines the procedures and penalties applicable to owners or managers of residential locations hosting congregations. It holds long-term reference value as it documents the institutional efforts to enforce regulatory compliance on gathering management through official channels.

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March 2, 2026

Dangkao District Police Leadership Assembles Forces for National Flag Ceremony and Security Directives, March 2026

The Dangkao District Police chief led a national flag ceremony and communicated Phnom Penh Deputy Police Commissioner’s security plans, emphasizing implementation of sub-decree No. 03 on residential area security management and enhanced policing priorities, providing a documented reference on law enforcement directives in early 2026.

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March 2, 2026

Notice on Access Restriction Around Former Padivath Primary School Construction Site in Phnom Penh

This notice informs the public about the cordoning off and access prohibition around the construction site of the former Padivath Primary School in Phnom Penh, addressing safety concerns. It has long-term reference value as it documents official measures to prevent hazards related to deteriorating or unsafe buildings in urban residential areas.

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March 1, 2026

Issuance and Renewal of Khmer National Identity Cards and Related Civil Status Documents by Kampong Speu Police Department

This update details the identity management services by Kampong Speu police, including the issuance and renewal of Khmer National ID cards, household registration books, and family books, reflecting ongoing administrative governance practices with long-term reference value for identity documentation procedures.

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