Phnom Penh Post - A ROYAL RETURN
In a widely celebrated royal return, Norodom Sihanouk reaches out to greet well-wishers
at the Phnom Penh airport after arriving from Beijing on October 20 with Queen Norodom
Monineath (rear) and his son King Norodom Sihamoni. Sihamoni, front right, told the
crowd he was excited to "have received the great honor" of taking over
the throne, scheduled to take place in a ceremony on October 29.
Ethnic group ‘disappointed’ to be denied French visas to attend courtEleven people at the centre of a case involving seven indigenous Bunong villages in Mondulkiri province pursuing legal action in France have expressed disappointment after the French embassy in Phnom Penh denied their visa applications to attend court. A press release said the 11 included a
Malaysia MP accused of ‘influencing law’Malaysian Member of Parliament (MP) Larry Sng arrived in Siem Reap early on Wednesday, in what was slammed by one NGO as efforts by Kuala Lumpur to “influence Cambodian law”. The Malaysian Embassy in Phnom Penh requested on January 30 “cooperation from the Ministry of Foreign
Ministries begin measures to offset EU’s EBA decision In the wake of the EU’s controversial announcement this week that it has begun the withdrawal process for Cambodia’s Everything But Arms (EBA) preferential agreement, government ministries and political analysts continued to share their reactions and economic mitigation plans in preparation for the
Emirates launches route connecting Phnom Penh, BangkokEmirates will launch a daily service on June 1 linking Phnom Penh (PNH) and Bangkok (BKK). The service from Phnom Penh to Dubai, via Bangkok, will provide more flight options to passengers travelling between the capitals of Cambodia and Thailand. Travellers from the Southeast Asian nations