Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen in Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Monday.
China and Cambodia are true friends and good partners, Li reiterated
in the meeting, adding that China has continuously adopted a friendly
policy toward Cambodia since the two countries forged diplomatic ties 55
years ago.
Li said China and Cambodia could make use of their respective advantages to achieve shared prosperity.
The premier urged the two sides to strengthen communication...
Monday, April 8, 2013
Damco expands container freight station in Cambodia.
Phnom Penh: Damco, a global leader in supply chain
solutions and freight forwarding, has opened a second CFS warehouse
facility in Cambodia to further enhance and support its customers’
growth in this strategic emerging market.
Following the
successful launch of Damco CFS Warehouse 1 which started operation in
August 2011, the inauguration of Damco CFS Warehouse 2 today marks a new
chapter...
'Orphans for Tourists' Scam in Cambodia
Dozens of orphanages in Cambodia, including some run by Australians,
have been accused of exploiting children to attract donations.
The government in Phnom Penh is cracking down on the booming
multimillion-dollar orphanage industry after investigators discovered
shocking abuses of children and a list has been compiled of centres
targeted for raids and closure.
Children in one orphanage told investigators how they were forced to
crawl...
City Hall Asked Not to Raise Prices of bus tickets on New Year.
Phnom Penh: City Hall on Thursday issued a statement asking bus
companies to keep ticket prices stable over the Khmer New Year period,
when millions of Cambodians travel to visit relatives in the provinces.
“Some [bus] companies…take this opportunity to increase the prices,
which causes difficulty for people,” who struggle to pay double the
price or more, City Hall said in the statement.
The high prices for bus tickets over the holiday period encourages
people to pack into minivans so...
Cambodia’s legal experts to leave for Hague for hearing over border row with Thailand.
Phnom Penh: A Cambodia’s working group, comprised of border officials and legal
experts, will leave here for The Hague, the Netherlands, on Tuesday to
attend an oral hearing concerning disputed border surrounding Preah
Vihear Temple with Thailand, a senior Cambodian official said Monday.
“The group will be led by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister
Hor Namhong, and they will depart Cambodia for The Hague on Tuesday to
take part in an oral hearing at the International Court of Justice...
Cambodian Artists to Arrive on New York Scene.
New York City has named April 13 “Cambodia Day” to mark the official launch of the arts festival “Season of Cambodia.”
After years of hard work on the part of individuals on both sides of
the globe, the city will welcome more than 100 Cambodian artists, who
will feature in some of its most prestigious venues.
The opening ceremony of “Season of Cambodia,” to be held at the Rubin
Museum of Art, will include a concert of Cambodian traditional music, a
fitting start since the festival is a project...
Cambodia no plan to evacuate diplomatic personnel from DPRK: spokesman.
Phnom Penh: Cambodia has no plan to pull its diplomatic officials out of the
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) despite recently escalated
tensions on the Korean Peninsula, Koy Kuong, spokesman for the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs said Monday. “We have no plan to evaluate our
diplomatic officials in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, we
let them work as usual,” he told reporters.
His comment was made after the DPRK told foreign embassies last
Friday to consider the possibility...
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