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Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, April 22, 2026--The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, April 22, 2026--

Preah Sihanouk Authorities Raid 3 Online Scam Hubs, Detain 45 Foreign Nationals

AKP Phnom Penh, April 22, 2026 -- Cambodian authorities have arrested 45 foreign nationals during raids on three suspected online scam operations in Preah Sihanouk province, officials said Tuesday. The April 21 crackdown, part of a wider security sweep targeting 17 locations linked to te...

Mekong Giant Catfish Under Threat: Research Highlights Plight of Endangered Giant

AKP Phnom Penh, April 22, 2026 -- A recent study published in the journal Global Ecology and Conservation has shed new light on the Mekong giant catfish, one of the world's largest freshwater fish, as it faces an increasingly precarious future in the Mekong River basin. Native exclusively to t...

Cambodia, Cuba Hold Photo Exhibition Celebrating 65 Years of Diplomatic Ties

AKP Phnom Penh, April 21, 2026 -- Cambodia’s state-run Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP) and the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Cambodia have jointly organised a Photo Exhibition to celebrate the 65th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the two nations. The event, held on Tuesday after...

Cambodian Community in France Celebrates Khmer New Year with Large Turnout

AKP Phnom Penh, April 19, 2026 -- More than 1,000 members of the Cambodian community and guests gathered at Wat Monisikkharam in Couilly Pont-Aux-Dames, France, on April 19 to celebrate the Khmer New Year in a festive and warm atmosphere. The celebration was attended by H.E. Luy David, Ambassa...

National Assembly Launches “Mock Parliament” to Boost Youth Leadership and Women’s Participation

AKP Phnom Penh, April 21, 2026 -- The National Assembly of Cambodia organised on April 21 a two-day “Mock Parliament” programme aimed at strengthening youth leadership and advancing women’s participation in civic and political life at the National Assembly Palace. The opening ceremony was pres...

Khmer New Year Tourism Surge Underscores Cambodia’s Economic Resilience, Royal Government Says

AKP Phnom Penh, April 21, 2026 -- The Royal Government of Cambodia has highlighted the massive surge in domestic and international tourism during the recent Khmer New Year as a definitive indicator of the nation’s vibrant socio-economic health and its underlying economic resilience. H.E. Pen B...

Phnom Penh Hosts First Meeting of the "2+2" Strategic Dialogue between Foreign Ministers and National Defence Ministers of Cambodia and China

AKP Phnom Penh, April 21, 2026 -- The First Meeting of the "2+2" Strategic Dialogue Mechanism between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Ministers of National Defence of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the People's Republic of China, will be held on April 22 in Phnom Penh. The information was share...

MLVT and KOICA Launch Landmark Project to Bridge Cambodia’s Industrial Skills Gap

AKP Phnom Penh, April 21, 2026 -- The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training and the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have officially launched a landmark US$9.5 million partnership to transform technical education in Cambodia. This partnership agreement for the “Project f...

Chinese Language Lauded as ‘Cultural Bridge’ in Cambodia-China Ties

AKP Phnom Penh, April 21, 2026 -- Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia H.E. Wang Wenbin on Monday hailed the Chinese language as a vital communication bridge and cultural bond of friendship, essential for deepening people-to-people ties and mutual understanding of Chinese civilization. Speaking at Inte...

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