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Ministry of Justice and UN Resident Coordinator Discuss Justice Sector Cooperation
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice met with the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Cambodia to discuss ongoing and future cooperation. The discussion covered collaboration with several UN agencies on juvenile justice, prison overcrowding, counter-narcotics and combating technology-enabled fraud.
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Cambodia and Brazil Hold Second Round of Bilateral Consultations in Phnom Penh
On 18 March 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil held the Second Cambodia–Brazil Bilateral Consultations in Phnom Penh. The two sides reviewed progress since 2022, agreed to further strengthen relations across multiple cooperation areas, and discussed recent developments related to the Cambodia–Thailand border situation.
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Ministry of Tourism Highlights Launch of Cambodia–China Tourism Credit Card Service
The Minister of Tourism presided over the launch of a cross-border payment service and the Cambodia–China tourism credit card, developed by Bank of China Phnom Penh branch. The initiative enables tourists, particularly from China and other countries, to make cross-border payments in Cambodia using QR code systems under the Cambodia–China “Diamond” cooperation framework.
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Ministry of Justice Gender Committee Reviews Women-Related Cases in Svay Rieng
The Ministry of Justice’s Gender Committee, led by Secretary of State Pen Sometha and Undersecretary of State Mao Phirun, conducted a mission to the Svay Rieng Provincial Court of First Instance and the Prosecutor’s Office to review handling of women-related cases. The visit also aimed to share information on Cambodia’s obligations under the CEDAW Convention and to support preparation of reports to the CEDAW Committee in line with the Prime Minister’s 12 key recommendations.
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MLVT Launches Awareness Campaign on Child Labour and Young Worker Conditions in Kratie
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training launched an awareness campaign on preventing and eliminating child labour and improving working conditions for young workers at a rubber plantation in Snuol district, Kratie province. The campaign targets priority sectors such as brick and tile production and agro-industry, and calls for stronger cooperation among stakeholders to support children’s education and skills development.
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General Department of Immigration Disseminates Prakas 12644 on Registration of Newborn and Adult Foreign Immigrants
The General Department of Immigration organized a dissemination meeting on Prakas No. 12644 concerning procedures for registering newborn foreign immigrants in annex tables and recognizing foreign immigrants aged 18 and above whose names appear in their parents’ annex tables. The session was led by the Director of the Department of Foreigners, Immigration and Refugees and targeted foreign immigrants associated with the Khmer-Vietnamese Federation Association in Balong city, Ratanakiri province.
