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AVD Ep20: Expectations of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related Summits in Cambodia
Guest speaker: Dr. Digby James Wren, Senior Special Advisor to the Institute of International Relations of Cambodia, Royal Academy of Cambodia (RAC)Host: Ms. CHHOUN Sreynou Over the past few weeks, we have seen that Phnom Penh city has been beautifully decorated and restored to welcome delegates from ASEAN countries and ASEAN’s dialogue partners to the…
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AVD Ep19: Cambodia-Australia Partnership in the Educational Sector: Perspectives from Cambodian Alumni
Host: CHHOUN Sreynou Australia has always been one of the most key development partners of Cambodia since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1952. Australia was also a keen supporter of the Cambodia’s peace building process during the 1980s-and 1990s. Both countries have worked together on a wide range of cooperation areas, including education, people-to-people…
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AVD Ep18: From a Legal Perspective: Understanding the Real Estate and Construction Sectors in Cambodia
Speaker: Dr. CHHAK Limchheang, Senior Legal Advisor at Sithisak Law Office Host: CHHOUN Sreynou In the last few years, we have seen an increasable number of new constructions and significant growth of the real estate sector in Cambodia. Compare to the past, not only in Phnom Penh city but most of the population density areas…
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AVD Ep17: On the Outcomes of SCO Summit and Implications for Cambodia
Guest Speaker: Dr. NETH Thida ChantimaHost: CHHOUN Sreynou The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit (SCO Summit) is an annual meeting, which the member states and the dialogue partners states of the organisation convene to discuss about the issues and cooperation among themselves as well as in the region. This year on 15-16 September, the Summit was…
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AVD Ep16:Perspectives on Cambodia-Vietnam Relations: Achievements and the Way Forward
Guest Speaker: Dr. PATH Kosal, Associate Professor of Political Science at the Brooklyn College, City University of New York Host: HIM Sothearoth Cambodia has placed importance on the foreign policy between the Kingdom and its neighbours. As Vietnam is Cambodia’s neighbour, having a prosperous connection with this country equal to ensuring peace and security of…
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AVD Ep15:Analysis of Vietnam-China relations: Progress and Challenges
Vietnam and China have a long and deep connection since early history. Despite of the yearly bound, Vietnam can be described as one of the most confronting states toward China, due to the overlapped claiming territories in the South China Sea. However,
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AVD Ep14:Implications of US-Sino rivalry for Indo-Pacific Region
Since the end of the Cold War, the world is ruled under the unipolar system, which has the United States of America as the hegemon. However, the validity of such statement is being weakened by the emergence of other powers like China. Hence, now we are seeing a world full of actors ranging from small…
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AVD Ep13: Priorities and Challenges for Cambodia to host the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related Meetings
This year, Cambodia assumes her chairmanship of ASEAN for the third time. Of course, there are a lot of issues and challenges, which hinder peace and prosperity of the region and the world ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic, Myanmar crisis, to the shock of the war in Ukraine.
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AVD Ep12: Implications of Cambodia’s Roadmap for Economic Recovery in the Post-pandemic.
COVID-19 pandemic has caused extraordinary disruptions to the global economy including Cambodia’s economic growth. However, thanks to the commitment and the dedication of the Royal Government of Cambodia, the country is recovering at a very speedy pace.
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AVD Ep11: Cambodia-China Economic and Trade Cooperation in the Digital Age
The relationship between Cambodia and China is described as an ironclad partnership. In 2010, the two upgraded their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership. As known, China is Cambodia’s top investor, top donor, and most significant trading partner.