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Cambodia PM gives nod to Japan memorial park

The president of the Japan-Cambodia Association had requested to build a memorial park in honour of the countries’ bonds of friendship.

After bananas and mangoes, longans are set to be the third Cambodian fruit to be exported directly to the Chinese market.

East Timor foreign minister Adaljiza Magno also thanked Cambodia for providing Covid-19 vaccines to her country.

The Australian embassy and Cambodian officials praised the healthy relations between the two countries in a number of sectors.

The average per-tonne selling price of latex in 2021 was $1,666 per tonne, rising by $284 or 21 per cent over a year earlier.

The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts called for the countries along the Mekong River to stop the illegal trafficking of antiquities.

Ung Chanthouk, a former National Police two-star general, was arrested for violating the government-imposed lockdown orders.

In the first three weeks of this month, at least 3,160 workers returned from Thailand through Battambang province.

In 2019, a total of $4.919 billion was gained from tourism receipts, up by 12.4 per cent from $4.37 billion in 2018, according to the ministry.

The two sides also spoke about the successes of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia.