Phnom Penh Post - In Brief: Belgian NGO to wind up operation
The
Belgian branch of Medicins sans Frontieres will close up its operations
in Cambodia at the end of July, according to Country Director Philippe
Berneau, who said the decision was made by the group's head office in
Brussels for operational - not financial - reasons. "Today, Cambodia is
a stable country for us and we feel there are more urgent needs in
other countries," he said. He added that the French branch of Medecins
sans Frontieres would continue its operations in the Kingdom.
Diplomatic passports issued to foreigners to be annulled The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will move to annul diplomatic passports issued to those not born in Cambodia. Analysts say the move may be in relation to reports that former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra used a Cambodian passport to register as
The hairy little heroes saving many lives in rural Cambodia IN RURAL Siem Reap province, rats dare to tread where no person will, as these hairy little heroes place their lives on the line each day for the good of the local community. The rodents are the most important members of a special team, leading
Hun Sen warns Irish MP of EBA ‘mistake’Prime Minister Hun Sen on Saturday told former Irish premier Enda Kenny, still a member of the EU nation’s parliament, that the 28-nation bloc should not make a “third mistake” regarding Cambodia by using the preferential Everything But Arms (EBA) agreement to “take 16 million
PM warns EU and opposition on 34th anniversary of his ruleHUN Sen reached the milestone of 34 years as Cambodian prime minister on Monday and used the groundbreaking ceremony for a new ring road around Phnom Penh to tell the international community that putting sanctions on the Kingdom meant killing the opposition. “Please don’t forget