Day: January 27, 2024
(LEAD) S. Korea delivers state medal for U.S. Gen. MacArthur after 74 years
SEOUL, South Korea delivered a state military medal for late U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, who led U.N. troops against North Korea in the 1950-53 Korean War, 74 years after deciding to confer the decoration, the defense ministry said Saturday.
MacArt…
(LEAD) N. Korea’s foreign minister meets visiting Chinese vice FM: state media
SEOUL, North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has met with a visiting senior Chinese diplomat in Pyongyang, its state media reported Saturday, as the North appears to be seeking to strengthen ties with Beijing amid its stepped-up cooperation with…
Ruling party lawmaker leaves hospital after brick attack by teenager
SEOUL, Rep. Bae Hyun-jin of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) was discharged from the hospital Saturday, days after she was hit in the head with a brick by a teenager.
Bae described the attack she suffered as an accident that can happen to anybody…
Indian Embassy Marks 75th Republic Day in Phnom PenhToday in Korean history
The Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh commemorated the 75th Republic Day of India at the Chancery premises on Jan. 26, with enthusiasm and national pride, in the presence of the Ambassador H.E. Dr. Devyani Khobragade.
According to the embassy’s press rel…
Indian Embassy Marks 75th Republic Day in Phnom Penh
The Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh commemorated the 75th Republic Day of India at the Chancery premises on Jan. 26, with enthusiasm and national pride, in the presence of the Ambassador H.E. Dr. Devyani Khobragade.
According to the embassy’s press rel…
Cambodia, Indonesia to Foster Environment Collaboration
Cambodia and Indonesia have vowed to strengthen bilateral cooperation to mutually support each other in promoting the environment.
The commitment was highlighted in a meeting here on Jan. 25 between H.E. Eang Sophalleth, Minister of Environment, and…
Kampot City Wins 4th ASEAN Clean Tourist City Award
Kampot city of Cambodia continues to be recognised as an ASEAN Clean Tourist City for 2024-2026, said the Kampot Provincial Department of Information.
The award was announced on Jan. 26 during the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2024 held in Vientiane, Laos fro…
Cambodia Asks Belgium for Continued Cooperation to Achieve Mine-Free Goal by 2025
Cambodia has asked Belgium to continue its cooperation and support for the former to achieve mine-free status by 2025.
The request was made by H.E. Ly Thuch, First Vice President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), d…
Senate Election: NEC Certifies 614 Observers, Issues 117 Press Passes
The National Election Committee (NEC) has certified 614 national observers and issued press passes for 117 national journalists from 14 units for the 5th mandate senate election to be held on Feb. 25.
The update was shared by H.E. Hel Sarath, Member…