Phnom Penh.
capital of Cambodia
- Reports this week
- 18
- Active events
- 3
- Connections
- 167
What's happening
Active this week
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Hun Sen visited China, strengthening bilateral ties between Cambodia and China through a historic visit.Some support1 report1 development inside
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PM Hun Manet held a working discussion in the capital city of Phnom Penh.Some support17 reports
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Interpol co-sponsored a conference in Phnom Penh while US pressure mounted over scam operations involving Ly Yong Phat in Koh Kong.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Hun Manet and Kao Kim Hourn delivered remarks at an international conference opening ceremony in Phnom Penh.Some support1 report
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PM Hun Manet announced a major urban greening project in Phnom Penh, overseen by Governor Khuong Sreng.Some support1 report
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A minister spoke at a media forum in Phnom Penh on September 17, 2026.Some support3 reports
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Issues are originating in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, affecting stranded citizens.Some support2 reports
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A planning conference is currently underway in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia.Some support5 reports
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Cambodia hosts high-level bilateral meetings in its capital, Phnom Penh.Some support3 reports4 developments inside
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The government in Phnom Penh initiated the digitalization of vehicle inspection and licensing processes.Some support1 report
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Phnom Penh hosts a national cloud data center facility and is acquiring a minority stake in a local data center company.Some support3 reports
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Efforts were recognized to improve urban health and safety in Phnom Penh.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Sounthone Xayachack attended a conference hosted in Phnom Penh on August 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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Marriott International is introducing the Ritz-Carlton brand to Cambodia, coinciding with a major mixed-use development in the capital city.Some support1 report
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The Ministry of Tourism launched a new tourism development plan in Phnom Penh.Some support4 reports
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An expo is currently being held in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Launch ceremony held in Phnom Penh.Some support2 reports
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Licadho monitors human rights cases in Phnom Penh, where Khem Srey Mom was arrested.Some support1 report
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Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, hosted a major industrial exhibition in January 2025.Some support1 report
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is establishing a new temple in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, where it has operated since 1994.Some support1 report
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Khuong Sreng was appointed to govern Phnom Penh's municipal administration, with Hun Sen instructing the deployment of public buses.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Advocates for female representation in local government in Phnom Penh.Some support1 report
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MoU signed on TVET cooperation in Phnom Penh.Some support2 reports
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A gala dinner was held at the Shangri-la Hotel in Phnom Penh on August 12, 2026.Some support1 report
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Cambodia hosts international financial inclusion forums, led by the central bank in Phnom Penh.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Phnom Penh is the host city for the forum.Some support4 reports
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Under the Royal Government's policy, an event took place in Phnom Penh on August 5, 2026.Some support1 report
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Sanat compares prison staffing ratios to South Korea and reports to the Ministry of Interior, which is considering facility expansion in Phnom Penh.Some support2 reports
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Facilitating job opportunities for returning migrant workers between Phnom Penh and Thailand.Some support6 reports
Gone quiet
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Authorities conducted a crackdown in Phnom Penh, ordered by a governor, targeting scam syndicates that are also pursuing victims in Malaysia.Some support1 report
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A foundation provides services in Phnom Penh and sustains facilities in Siem Reap, accepting donations in Riel currency.Some support1 report
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The government has extended tax incentives for cement manufacturers, and a CCMA meeting was held in the capital city.Some support2 reports
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Hun Manet leads the government setting national goals, which included a bridge inauguration ceremony held across the Bassac River on February 19, 2024.Well supported3 reports
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A project aims to enhance productivity in rural areas of Phnom Penh, supported by a new $162.7M loan agreement.Some support1 report
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Phnom Penh hosted a cultural exchange event in the capital city, involving the Royal University of Fine Arts.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A conference was held in Phnom Penh on April 4, 2023, involving Pan Sorasak.Some support1 report
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Cambodia deployed a surveillance network in its capital, Phnom Penh, while Hun Manet directs the country's security strategy.Some support1 report
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Goods originating from Thailand are currently undergoing inspection procedures in Phnom Penh.Some support1 report
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Phnom Penh is the capital city of Cambodia.Well supported7 reports
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An article was published in Phnom Penh involving the city and the state.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Drug busts occurred in both Phnom Penh and Kandal Province on August 7, 2025.Some support1 report
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The national government of Cambodia announced on June 1, 2026, that it is driving the modernization of the country's healthcare infrastructure.Some support2 reports
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New hospital construction is underway in Phnom Penh.Some support1 report
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An environmental ministry meeting was held in Phnom Penh between Eang Sophalleth and Fauna regarding environmental concerns in Cambodia.Some support1 report
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Kiri Coffee is one of Cambodia's largest domestic roasters, noting a significant increase in coffee consumption within Phnom Penh.Some support1 report
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The Free Trade Union of Workers of the Kingdom of Cambodia is seeking administrative oversight and permission for a ceremony in Phnom Penh.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Cambodia and China deepened their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership of Cooperation, upgrading the mechanism to '3+3' format.Some support1 report
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Around Phnom Penh this week
News at the entities that move Phnom Penh most-
Cambodia StructuralRunoff from Thailand triggered flash floods in Cambodia on September 28, 2026.Moves Phnom Penh
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Ministry of Tourism OperationalThe Cambodian Ministry of Tourism is participating in a roadshow and travel expo in Ho Chi Minh City to promote the nation's tourism potential and represent country interests.Moves Phnom Penh
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Ministry of Interior OperationalPolice in Islamabad are seeking financial support from the Ministry of Interior.Moves Phnom Penh
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foundation Shared contextThe philanthropic arm of the film studio Yash Raj Films was noted on September 28, 2026.Moves Phnom Penh
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National Assembly Shared contextThe National Research Foundation (NRF) is providing grant funding for research, which is currently under discussion via a parliamentary question in the National Assembly.Moves Phnom Penh
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Kao Kim Hourn Shared contextLeaders, including the JETRO President, met in Manila to discuss regional cooperation.Moves Phnom Penh
Connections
The 37 strongest of 167, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Cambodia Structural
Phnom Penh functions as the administrative, political, and functional capital city of Cambodia.
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Khuong Sreng Structural
Khuong Sreng holds a governing role over the municipal administration of Phnom Penh.
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Bassac River Structural
The city's development is functionally dependent on the river's presence, evidenced by major infrastructure projects crossing it.
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Techo International Airport Operational
The airport functions as the primary international gateway enabling the city's global connectivity and operational reach.
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Ministry of Tourism Operational
The Ministry of Tourism is actively developing and implementing a tourism development plan centered on the functions and potential of Phnom Penh.
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Ministry of Interior Operational
The Ministry of Interior operates within the geographical and functional context of Phnom Penh to address issues such as prison overcrowding.
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Royal University of Fine Arts Transactional
Phnom Penh served as the location for a cultural exchange event involving the Royal University of Fine Arts.
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Koeut Rith Shared context
The individual operates within the jurisdiction of the city, which is implicated in legal issues arising from local incidents.
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National Assembly Shared context
The National Assembly operates within the geographical context of Phnom Penh, where it convened a forum.
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Icci Transactional
The two entities were linked by a specific, time-bound event: the hosting of an investment promotion forum in the city.
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Kao Kim Hourn Shared context
The relationship is established through the context of an international conference where the individual delivers remarks.
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Kandal Province Shared context
The two locations share a geographical context where related events, such as drug busts, are observed to occur.
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National Defense University Shared context
The university is geographically situated within the boundaries of the city of Phnom Penh.
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GAC Operational
GAC is planning to expand its sales coverage and market presence within the city of Phnom Penh.
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Pan Sorasak Shared context
The two entities were linked by the context of a conference held in the city.
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Eat Sophea Shared context
The person was present in the city of Phnom Penh for a briefing held at a Ministry's Office.
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Battambang Shared context
Both locations exist within the national context of Cambodia.
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Hun Manet Shared context
Hun Manet conducts official duties and events while located in Phnom Penh.
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foundation Shared context
Foundation operates as a service provider within the geographical context of Phnom Penh.
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Canadian International School Shared context
The Canadian International School was located in Phnom Penh and served as the venue for a concert.
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Hun Sen Shared context
Hun Sen's political activities and historical events are situated within the context of Phnom Penh.
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state Shared context
Phnom Penh is geographically situated within the larger political entity represented by the concept of a state.
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Thailand Operational
Goods originating from Thailand are imported and inspected in Phnom Penh, supported by labor flows.
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Permanent Court of Arbitration Shared context
Phnom Penh serves as the location where the Permanent Court of Arbitration initiates conciliation processes.
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Ministry of Interior Shared context
The Ministry of Interior is considering expanding facilities within Phnom Penh.
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Fiji Shared context
A forum was held in Phnom Penh.
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AVI Shared context
AVI is a think tank located in the city of Phnom Penh.
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Southeast Asia Shared context
Phnom Penh is positioned as a regional hub within the broader context of Southeast Asia.
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Radio Pakistan Shared context
Radio Pakistan reported on a conference that was held in Phnom Penh.
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CCMA Shared context
CCMA holds meetings within the city of Phnom Penh.
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Shangri-la Hotel Shared context
Shangri-la Hotel operates within the geographical context of Phnom Penh.
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World Health Organization Shared context
WHO is recognized for efforts related to improving urban health and safety in Phnom Penh.
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Interpol Shared context
Interpol held a co-sponsored conference in Phnom Penh.
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Nguyễn Thị Thanh Shared context
Nguyễn Thị Thanh was present in Phnom Penh for a conference.
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Sounthone Xayachack Shared context
Sounthone Xayachack attended a conference hosted in Phnom Penh.
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Honda Shared context
Honda was involved in a fatal traffic accident while operating in Phnom Penh.
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Colombia Shared context
No evidence was provided linking Phnom Penh and Colombia.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
10 events- Hun Sen visited China, strengthening bilateral ties between Cambodia and China through a historic visit.
- Interpol co-sponsored a conference in Phnom Penh while US pressure mounted over scam operations involving Ly Yong Phat in Koh Kong.
- Hun Manet and Kao Kim Hourn delivered remarks at an international conference opening ceremony in Phnom Penh.
- PM Hun Manet announced a major urban greening project in Phnom Penh, overseen by Governor Khuong Sreng.
- A minister spoke at a media forum in Phnom Penh on September 17, 2026.
- Issues are originating in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, affecting stranded citizens.
- A planning conference is currently underway in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia.
- The government in Phnom Penh initiated the digitalization of vehicle inspection and licensing processes.
- Phnom Penh hosts a national cloud data center facility and is acquiring a minority stake in a local data center company.
- Efforts were recognized to improve urban health and safety in Phnom Penh.
August 2026
13 events- Sounthone Xayachack attended a conference hosted in Phnom Penh on August 26, 2026.
- Marriott International is introducing the Ritz-Carlton brand to Cambodia, coinciding with a major mixed-use development in the capital city.
- The Ministry of Tourism launched a new tourism development plan in Phnom Penh.
- An expo is currently being held in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia.
- Launch ceremony held in Phnom Penh.
- Licadho monitors human rights cases in Phnom Penh, where Khem Srey Mom was arrested.
- Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, hosted a major industrial exhibition in January 2025.
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is establishing a new temple in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, where it has operated since 1994.
- Advocates for female representation in local government in Phnom Penh.
- MoU signed on TVET cooperation in Phnom Penh.
- A gala dinner was held at the Shangri-la Hotel in Phnom Penh on August 12, 2026.
- Phnom Penh is the host city for the forum.
- Under the Royal Government's policy, an event took place in Phnom Penh on August 5, 2026.
July 2026
2 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
22 events- Cambodia hosts high-level bilateral meetings in its capital, Phnom Penh.
- Khuong Sreng was appointed to govern Phnom Penh's municipal administration, with Hun Sen instructing the deployment of public buses.
- Cambodia hosts international financial inclusion forums, led by the central bank in Phnom Penh.
- Facilitating job opportunities for returning migrant workers between Phnom Penh and Thailand.
- Authorities conducted a crackdown in Phnom Penh, ordered by a governor, targeting scam syndicates that are also pursuing victims in Malaysia.
- A foundation provides services in Phnom Penh and sustains facilities in Siem Reap, accepting donations in Riel currency.
- The government has extended tax incentives for cement manufacturers, and a CCMA meeting was held in the capital city.
- Hun Manet leads the government setting national goals, which included a bridge inauguration ceremony held across the Bassac River on February 19, 2024.
- A project aims to enhance productivity in rural areas of Phnom Penh, supported by a new $162.7M loan agreement.
- Phnom Penh hosted a cultural exchange event in the capital city, involving the Royal University of Fine Arts.
- A conference was held in Phnom Penh on April 4, 2023, involving Pan Sorasak.
- Cambodia deployed a surveillance network in its capital, Phnom Penh, while Hun Manet directs the country's security strategy.
- Goods originating from Thailand are currently undergoing inspection procedures in Phnom Penh.
- Phnom Penh is the capital city of Cambodia.
- An article was published in Phnom Penh involving the city and the state.
- Drug busts occurred in both Phnom Penh and Kandal Province on August 7, 2025.
- The national government of Cambodia announced on June 1, 2026, that it is driving the modernization of the country's healthcare infrastructure.
- New hospital construction is underway in Phnom Penh.
- An environmental ministry meeting was held in Phnom Penh between Eang Sophalleth and Fauna regarding environmental concerns in Cambodia.
- Kiri Coffee is one of Cambodia's largest domestic roasters, noting a significant increase in coffee consumption within Phnom Penh.
- The Free Trade Union of Workers of the Kingdom of Cambodia is seeking administrative oversight and permission for a ceremony in Phnom Penh.
- Cambodia and China deepened their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership of Cooperation, upgrading the mechanism to '3+3' format.