The relations between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the People’s Republic of China are at the highest level ever. In addition to its economic and political clout expands in Cambodia, Chinese culture and language fit seamlessly into the Cambodian society as well. People-to-people contacts continue to be an important area of Cambodia-China socio-cultural cooperation. The influx of Chinese businesses[…]
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This year marks the 52nd anniversary of the establishment of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and 20th anniversary of Cambodia’s membership in ASEAN as well. The last few decades, ASEAN has been perceived as a reliable security shield as well as the catalyst for regional economic prosperity and dynamism. ASEAN has capacity to socialize and diffuse norms and[…]
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The International Relations Institute of Cambodia in cooperation with the Research Centre for Sustainable Hong Kong (CSHK) of the City University of Hong Kong (CityU), is going to organize a workshop on “Cambodia and the Belt And Road Initiative: Opportunity, Challenges And Perspectives” on 06 March 2019 at the Royal Academy of Cambodia’s conference room. This workshop is organized to[…]
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The European Economic Community (EEC) — later renamed the European Community and incorporated into the European Union (EU) — and the ASEAN established formal relations in 1977 through the 10th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting; these relations were institutionalized with the signing of the ASEAN–EEC Cooperation Agreement in March 1980. In 1977 there were nine Members States of the EEC and[…]
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US foreign policy is adopting contours that differ significantly from foreign policy outlines dating back to Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, when they extricated Washington from the Vietnam conflict and set the United States on the path of normalization with China. How has US policy under Trump Administration changed globally and regionally, why, how durable might those changes be, how[…]
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Distinguished Lecture: Us Foreign Policy Under Trump Administration And What It Means In Asia Speaker: Dr. David M. Lampton, Professor Emeritus of China Studies and Senior Fellow at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies’ Foreign Policy Institute Moderator: His Excellency Academician Sok Touch, President of the Royal Academy of Cambodia Organized By: International Relations Institute of Cambodia (IRIC)[…]
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