The Ministry of Justice is planning a draft announcement concerning
conditions that prisoners released on bail must follow. The ministry’s
initiative aims to reduce overcrowding and prevent the spread of Covid-19 in
correctional facilities.
The government is on the alert to crack down on illegal gold mining
activities as the country’s first commercial gold mining is set to start
operations this month.
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Cambodia’s Ministry of Defence has rejected the recent media release by the
US Embassy in Phnom Penh regarding the visit of US Defence Attaché to Ream
Naval Base, urging the embassy to stop creating new scenarios which would
negatively affect the defence relations between the two countries.
Minister of National Defence Tea Banh will virtually attend the 15th ASEAN
Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and the 8th ADMM-Plus meeting where ASEAN
defence ministers’ meet with representatives from Australia, China, India,
Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, the Russian Federation and the US on June
15-16.
