Phnom Penh, May 10 (IANS) India will provide 40,000 bottles of indelible ink to Cambodia to be used in the country's general election in July, the National Election Committee(NEC) said Friday.
Phnom Penh, April 10 (IANS) The US Wednesday launched a $30 million initiative to support Cambodia's fight against HIV/AIDS, the US embassy here said. The five-year project is part of the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, Xinhua reported
Phnom Penh, March 14 (IANS) Ieng Sary, former foreign minister of the Democratic Kampuchea, also known as Khmer Rouge regime (1975-79), died Thursday at the age of 87 due to illness after 10 days in hospital, a spokesman of the UN-backed tribunal said. "He passed away this morning at 8.45 a.m. at the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital in Phnom Penh," Neth Pheaktra, spokesman of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Court of Cambodia (ECCC) confirmed
Phnom Penh, Feb 10 (IANS) At least 14 people were injured when a man threw a grenade at a dance party in Cambodia, Xinhua reported Sunday. The attack took place around 9.15 p.m.
Phnom Penh, Feb 8 (IANS) A court in Cambodia Friday convicted a 58-year-old French national of child sex abuse and sentenced him to 18 months in jail, Xinhua reported.
Phnom Penh, Jan 15 (IANS) Four American land mine removal experts were injured Tuesday when an unexploded ordnance (UXO) blew up at a mine clearance training field in Cambodia, Xinhua reported. The incident took place in the northern Kampong Chhnang province, around 9o km north of the capital city of Phnom Penh, said Heng Ratana, director general of the Cambodian Mine Action Center.
Phnom Penh, Dec 27 (IANS) Cambodia and Thailand Thursday launched a single visa scheme for tourists, the Cambodian foreign ministry said. Indians are among people from 35 countries who are eligible for this visa. The scheme is part of the Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) framework initiated by five ASEAN countries in 2003.
Phnom Penh, Dec 22 (IANS) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen asked for $57 million concessional loan from India for two development projects and urged India to consider direct flights to Cambodia.
Phnom Penh, Nov 21 (IANS) China has reasserted its sovereignty over the disputed island of Huangyan in South China Sea. China disapproves of any attempt at the East Asia Summit to highlight territorial and maritime disputes, Wen said at the summit in Cambodian capital Phnom Penh Tuesday.
Phnom Penh, Nov 20 (IANS) Southeast Asia is emerging resilient from the global economic turmoil and will grow at a "robust" average of 5.5 percent over the next five years, propelled by rising investment and domestic consumption, says the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The positive outlook underscores the Indian foreign policy objective of strengthening trade, investment and security ties with the region
