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35th Anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreements: October 23, 1991–October 23, 2026

October 23, 2026 marks 35 years since the Paris Peace Agreements. The anniversary recalls the search for peace, national reconciliation and a stable future for Cambodia.

Cambodia and FAO Strengthen Cooperation on Food Safety, Standards and Agricultural Processing

Hun Manet rejects land-cession claims: Cambodian officials never privately agreed to give land to Thailand

Prime Minister Hun Manet denied allegations about land near border markers 52–59, saying officials have not privately agreed to cede territory to Thailand.

Preah Sihanouk and Tourism Ministry discuss tourism law and new visitor attractions

Provincial and Tourism Ministry representatives met on October 22 to discuss tourism law, sector impacts, safety infrastructure, tree planting and new tourism products.

Seven COMAC flight instructors arrive in Cambodia; first C909 deliveries expected in November

Seven COMAC C909 flight instructors have arrived in Phnom Penh to support Air Cambodia's preparations. Its first two aircraft are expected in November 2026, subject to progress.

Southeast Asian city safety ranking places Singapore second and Phnom Penh 13th

Numbeo's 2026 Southeast Asian city safety ranking places Chiang Mai first and Phnom Penh 13th. The index reflects user perceptions rather than official crime statistics.

Svay Rieng prison transfers detainees to Correctional Centre 3

Detainees were transferred from Svay Rieng provincial prison to Correctional Centre 3 on October 22, with prison departments and authorities in three provinces cooperating.

Russia frees American Stephen Hubbard after more than four years in custody

Russia released US citizen Stephen Hubbard on October 21 after more than four years in custody, during a visit by a US special envoy.

Fire destroys four stalls near Santepheap 2 Market in Phnom Penh; no casualties reported

Four jewellery and other goods stalls near Santepheap 2 Market in Por Sen Chey district caught fire on October 22. Firefighters extinguished the blaze; no casualties were reported.

Preah Sihanouk prepares to host the 12th Sea Festival in 2026

Tourism Minister Huot Hak chaired an October 22 preparatory meeting in Preah Sihanouk, covering responsibilities, security and coastal tourism and biodiversity.