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South Korea has agreed to provide Cambodia with over $1.8 billion in economic development loans to further strengthen the existing good relations between the two nations.

PHNOM PENH, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a financing package of 73 million U.S. dollars to boost the climate re

South Korea has agreed to provide Cambodia with over $1.8 billion in economic development loans to further strengthen the existing good relations between the two nations. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Prime Minister Hun Sen will preside over the signing ceremony at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh on December 9.

The General Department of Immigration (GDI) of the Ministry of Interior has deported more than 100 foreigners of five different nationalities who were all determined to have been living and working in Cambodia illegally due to their lack of a visa or work permit.

The government has established the “Mine-Free Cambodia 2025 Fund” to achieve the goal of clearing the Kingdom’s remaining landmines by 2025, in a bid to provide security and harmony for people from all walks of life.

Cambodia welcomed nearly 1.576 million international visitors in the first 10 months of this year – up 991.13 per cent year-on-year but still down 70.24 per cent compared to the same period in the record-breaking year of 2019 – of which 62.97 per cent were from Thailand, Vietnam and Laos

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The government has approved Maritime City Co Ltd’s proposal to build and operate a $164.4 million development in Preah Sihanouk province comprising a 582-room five-star hotel, a commercial centre and entertainment facilities.

A UK naval vessel with nearly 100 crew members onboard plans to dock for five days at the port in Preah Sihanouk province in early 2023 to strengthen the UK’s bilateral relationship and cooperation with Cambodia as part of the vessel’s UN patrol mission to guarantee the safety of marine routes.

The government is set to take more than 120 international delegates, who are in Preah Sihanouk province next month for the World-Bays Club’s 2022 World Congress, on a tour of various beaches, islands and ecotourism communities, to showcase Cambodia’s high-end attractions and put the Kingdom on the map as a preferred travel destination, according to the Ministry of Tourism.