Some scientists have blamed the “El Niño” phenomenon for the heat wave and drought.
However, in order to qualify for membership, the US official said Cambodia needed to demonstrate a level of openness that comes with the trade deal.
An estimated 3.5 million Cambodians can speak English.
The two countries announced they would work to implement the Paris Agreement, an international agreement signed by 177 countries in April.
Human Rights Watch also called on international donors to press the Cambodian government to reform its security forces and press for judicial independence.
Chhay Karno knew he wanted to be an architect when he was in Grade 10, drawing motivation from relatives, who worked as engineers.
Yeng Sereyroth, 19, who studied Zaha Hadid’s work is impressed by the use of curves, a signature of the work that brought the late British architect huge success during her life.
Campaigning in America involves numerous televised public debates, with candidates getting fairly equal opportunities to put forward their proposals to voters.
In 2012, Zaha Hadid accepted a request from Youk Chhang, the executive director of Documentation Center of Cambodia, agreeing to design the ambitious Sleuk Rith Institute.
Son Chhay told VOA Khmer that he believed a “boastful” and “aggressive” leader like Trump could lead the U.S. into disastrous foreign policy decisions.
In January and February alone, Jinghong power station in Yunnan province released 2.3 billion cubic meters of water.
The women were promised well-paid jobs, up to $600 per month, by a company called 168 Manpower Supply, when they left for Malaysia in 2014.
Sean Callahan, deputy director for the USAID mission in Cambodia, recently sat with VOA Khmer to discuss the factors that can push workers abroad and ways they might be exploited.
Tobacco, which causes cancer of the lungs and other forms of the deadly disease, is a serious health problem in Cambodia.
Civil society groups are calling for Laos’ Don Sahong hydropower dam project to be discussed when Southeast Asian leaders meet with U.S. President Barack Obama next week.
Before departing for China after a brief trip to Cambodia, US Secretary of State John Kerry highlighted the UN-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal, a court he helped negotiate.
John Kerry is expected to meet with Prime Minister Hun Sen, Foreign Minister Hor Namhong, as well as members of the opposition and civil society.
Observers detect that Hun Sen is targeting the country’s youth ahead of elections, in an attempt to win back a constituency of voters who abandoned his party in favor of the opposition in the closely fought national polls of 2013.
The number of ships coming through the port rose 17 percent year to year, and cruise ships rose from 25 to 36.
On Sunday, Sam Rainsy also took part in a video conference, addressing supporters in Kampong Cham province, urging unity and support for the party.
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