The government has spent nearly $900 million to provide cash to poor and vulnerable households during the fight against Covid-19, with more than 2.7 million people receiving payments.
Over an 18-day period, the Phnom Penh municipal police report that they had distributed 16,000 new national ID cards to capital residents seeking to register or renew them.
Hun Manet, deputy commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and commander of the army, met with outgoing Japanese ambassador Masahiro Mikami on December 14 to discuss the progress of Cambodia-Japan relationships.
In the first four days of December, the Khmer Identification Bureau of the Phnom Penh Municipal Police, together with district and commune police, had made national ID cards for more than 3,000 people.
Prime Minister Hun Sen said he was filled with an overwhelming sense of relief upon learning that all of the leaders who left Cambodia after the recent ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh had tested negative for Covid-19.