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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Honoured to welcome @AlboMP to Cambodia for the ASEAN and East Asia Summits & related meetings over the next few days, during the 70th anniversary year of the establishment of ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ relations #KhOz70 ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
With a๐Ÿ’”my family & I are leaving ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญtoday. For the past 3 years, despite COVID-19, we were very happy to live in this beautiful country. I had travelled to all 24 provinces, including to assist in the distribution of the 3 million Pfizer๐Ÿ’‰donated by ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ. Goodbye Cambodia!
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
แžŸแžผแž˜แž‡แžฝแž™แžแŸ’แž‰แžปแŸ†แžŸแŸ’แžœแŸ‚แž„แžšแž€แž แžถแž„แž‚แžปแž™แž‘แžถแžœแž†แŸ’แž„แžถแž‰แŸ‹แž‡แžถแž„แž‚แŸแž“แŸ…แž”แŸ’แžšแž‘แŸแžŸแž€แž˜แŸ’แž–แžปแž‡แžถ๐Ÿœ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Enjoyed Wat Phnom Sankranta last night with the family. No shortage of talcum powder! แžŸแžฝแžŸแŸ’แžแžธแž†แŸ’แž“แžถแŸ†แžแŸ’แž˜แžธแŸขแŸ แŸขแŸฃ!
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Great opening ceremony. Let the games begin. #SEAGames2023
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Taking a short break with family. What better place to see the sunrise than Angkor Wat!
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Good morning Cambodia! ๐ŸŒ… Seems like a good day for some meetings ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Busy and productive period last week supporting @SenatorWong in her engagements in Cambodia, her first official visit here as Australiaโ€™s Minister for Foreign Affairs ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
A privilege to present credentials today to His Majesty the King of Cambodia, with my wife Tara Gutman and Embassy staff. I served in ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ in the early 2000s. Itโ€™s amazing to be back, with my family, to serve as ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ambassador.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
๐Ÿ›ฌ for @MarisePayne this morning, marking the 1st visit by an ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ foreign minister to ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ since 2014. A timely opportunity given Cambodiaโ€™s new role as #ASEAN chair and our nearly 70 years of relations. Looking forward to constructive discussions over the next couple of days ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Pleased to welcome @SenatorWong to Phnom Penh this morning for @ASEAN & related meetings and bilateral discussions with Cambodia. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Good morning ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ ๐ŸŒ… ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Concerned to hear about the recent arrest and detention of union leader Chhim Sitar, after her return from Australia where she attended an international conference and had a number of meetings. Already raised with Justice Minister Koeut Rith the questionable basis of her arrest.
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Australia's statement on the election.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
This could be a diplomatic incident in the makingโ€ฆ flags of many countries now flying proudly on Riverside โ€ฆ except ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ? #PhnomPenhLife
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Happy #KhmerNewYear everyone! With heaps of help from DJ Nana, hereโ€™s my ๐ŸŽต ๐ŸŽค attempt at โ€œRoamvong Angkorโ€. If you really want to hear the full version, itโ€™s on our #Facebook pageโ€ฆ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Never get tired of visiting this place
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Great to meet Cambodiaโ€™s very own Twitter guru @noansereiboth this morning and to get his insights on all things social media. Nice to be in the presence of celebrity! Keep up the informative news feeds ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Made my farewell call on Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday, after 3 years of close engagement, frank discussions & a tenure dominated by #COVID19 . Pleased to have supported ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ ASEAN chair year, to have provided nearly 3m vaccines & to have marked 70 years of bilateral relations
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Honoured to receive the Order of Sahametrei medal, as approved by His Majesty King Sihamoni, during my farewell call on Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn today. I accepted this medal on behalf of all the staff of the Australian Embassy for their work over the past 3 years of COVID
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Concerned by today's closure of Voice of Democracy. An independent media is vital in a democracy and helps many voices to be heard. We hope VOD is permitted to resume operations. @VOD_English @VODKhmer
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
5 years
So - todayโ€™s my last day as ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บโ€™s Ambassador to ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ. I am sad to leave but proud of what we have done here in the last 3 yrs & 8 months. Couldnโ€™t have done it without a fantastic team, who work so hard for the ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ relationship. Som or-kun ๐Ÿ™ ๐Ÿ™ #teamwork #gonnabehardtohandthisover
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
The first 783,000 of the 2.35 million ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ donated Pfizer BioNTech #COVID19 vaccine ๐Ÿ’‰ doses arrived in ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ on Boxing Day. The doses will be used for boosters and to protect the population against new variants. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ also to our partners @UNICEFCambodia @WHOWPRO
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Home cooked ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ ๐Ÿœ kuyteav - a great way to start the day! #PhnomPenhLife
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
5 years
Today I had the distinct honour to present my credentials to His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni of ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ, accompanied by my wife Rebecca and senior Embassy staff. The ceremony marks the start of my official engagement as ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ambassador.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
9 months
Happy 70th Independence Day Cambodia! I was to honoured to convey Australiaโ€™s congratulations to His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni. Fun fact: ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ established diplomatic relations with ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ in 1952 - one year before formal independence. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ ๐Ÿค๐Ÿผ ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ 71 years
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Angkor Wat at the moment of sunrise ๐ŸŒ… and beyond ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ #VisitCambodia
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
Um, just to be clear @KhmerTimes , ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ is promoting equal access to a #COVID19 vaccine, not equal access to the ๐Ÿฆ  itself...๐Ÿ™„ But thanks for running the op ed.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Good morning Kampong Thom.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Happy Pchum Ben in Cambodia ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ. A special visit to Wat Kol Tor Teng in Phnom Penh this week with Embassy colleagues - a reminder of ancestors past and to receive blessings from His Holiness @Kousopheap ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
The 2nd batch of ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ donated Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 vaccines arrived in ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ yesterday, bringing the total to 2,350,530 doses - the 1st major shipment of this top quality vaccine to Cambodia. @UNICEFCambodia @WHOWPRO @dfat @AusAmbRHS @MarisePayne @PeacePalaceKH @AndreasZurbrugg
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Cambodia๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ has some amazing proteced rainforests. I was lucky to get a birdโ€™s eye view, flying from Pursat to Koh Kong this week. Forestry management & conservation are critical to this countryโ€™s future development ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Magnificent lush landscapes of Cardamom National Park today.๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Happy 69th ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ independence day! Honoured to take part in this morningโ€™s ceremony and to convey ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ congratulations to His Majesty the King. And thanks to ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Ambassador Mikami for the ๐Ÿ“ธ ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
BREAKING NEWS: ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ has announced A๐Ÿ’ฐ5๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ million for #COVID19 ๐Ÿ’‰ access, distribution & technical support for Southeast Asia and the Pacific, incl ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ. A fast, safe vaccine rollout is critical for our region @MarisePayne @GregHuntMP @dfat @AlexHawkeMP @PeacePalaceKH @DrLiAilan
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Sunset ๐ŸŒ… over the Mekong, last night, near #StungTreng
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
5 years
The courtโ€™s decision to ease Kem Sokhaโ€™s detention conditions is a positive step but he remains unable to participate in political activities. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ urges ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Govt to resolve this case quickly & take genuine steps to allow all Cambodians to participate in free & open political debate
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Always a thrill to host these big guys in my garden at ๐Ÿก ! #PhnomPenhLife
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Got my 4th dose of a #COVID19 vaccine this morning, courtesy of the polite & efficient staff at Calmette Hospital. Regular boosters are an important protection against the ongoing risk of COVID infection and its symptoms ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Thank you @MarisePayne for visiting Phnom Penh and helping add momentum to ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ties - as Cambodia takes on the role of ASEAN chair and as we look to mark 7๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ years of bilateral relations in 2022 ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Such a pleasure to catch up with Mr Khuy Muy, one of the original members of the ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Embassy back in 1957, at the Embassyโ€™s Khuy Muy Bar last night ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Met PM @hunsencambodia yesterday for a lengthy and productive discussion about our bilateral and @ASEAN relationship + a range of international & regional issues of paramount concern, including the conflicts in Ukraine and Myanmar. #KhOz70
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Great to see some international tourists back in Siem Reap to help this townโ€™s economic recovery from #COVID19 ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
This handsome fella rocked up in our backyard yesterday morning ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 months
Signing off. It has been a privilege to represent ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ in ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ. Tara and I want to thank the wonderful Embassy team & everyone who made our time here so rewarding. We leave inspired by Cambodians who are working every day to make their homeland a better place.
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Some last-minute discussions with ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ ASEAN Senior Official Eat Sophea and @AusAmbASEAN in advance of the ASEAN ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Summit tomorrow
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
Last week @sarbeautifulday met the โ€œFriday women of ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญโ€ who have been protesting at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court about the ongoing detention of their loved ones. We admire the courage of these women to stand up for their beliefs & their right to peaceful, non-violent protest
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2 years
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Excited to travel to #Sihanoukville to meet the @Australian_Navy frigate HMAS Anzac when she docks tomorrow. 1st visit by an ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Navy ship to ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ in 5๏ธโƒฃ years. She will be bringing 800kgs of #COVID19 related PPE with her, and conducting a virtual #WPS seminar while in Port. #IPE21
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Itโ€™s great that the first #COVID19 vaccine doses through COVAX have now arrived in ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ provided $80 million for the Advance Market Commitment of COVAX, complementing our $35 million bilateral vaccine support to ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ @UNICEFCambodia @DrLiAilan @CEPIvaccines @gavi @AusAmbRHS
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 months
My farewell call with PM Samdech Hun Manet. A chance to review progress, priorities and opportunities. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ will continue to support ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ and its people.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
5 years
Before I started work was a great opportunity to visit the magnificent, awe-inspiring temples of Angkor, as many tens of thousands of fellow Australians do each year. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Pleased to discuss with STPM how ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ and ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ work together bilaterally and in our region. Covered economic development, health, education, agriculture, climate change, people, trade and investment, border security, defence, democracy, civil society and human rights.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Happy #KhmerNewYear ! From our ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Embassy family to yours ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Welcome HMAS Anzac to Cambodia #IPE21 @Australian_Navy
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Concerned re ongoing mass trials, incl of several Australians, + the long sentences imposed on prominent political figures. We urge transparency & fairness in all trials, and for the ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Govโ€™t to rebuild relations with opposition members. Points I made to Deputy PM Tea Banh today
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
9 months
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Num Banh Chok. So good.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
How lucky am I that I was at home this morning when this big boy turned up across the street... #PhnomPenhLife
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
A very guilty pleasure...sunrise over a practically deserted #AngkorWat . The fact #COVID19 has put a halt to what would normally be a procession of tens of thousands of tourists here every day, somehow makes this temple seem more majestic yet more lonely than ever...
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Met @KemSokha7 today to discuss his ongoing trial which the Embassy has been attending. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ has consistently called for a transparent, fair and expedited resolution to Kem Sokhaโ€™s political situation + emphasising the importance of genuinely contested local elections in 2022
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Signed the condolence book @ukincambodia this afternoon, shortly before PM Hun Sen did likewise on behalf of ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Govโ€™t. Thanks to @DomWUK for inviting ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ+ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ to this event, as the only other nations represented in Phnom Penh to have had Her Majesty as their Head of State ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
A special and sad time at Angkor Wat this week
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
We are following the Nagaworld strikes happening close to the ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Embassy. The right to peaceful protest and freedom of association should be protected. Hope all parties can resume negotiations & find a way forward.
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Sanderson Park near Wat Phnom. Looking good! Couple of special visitors yesterday
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Today is International Mine Awareness Day. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ has been helping get rid of landmines in ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ for over 25 years. A long way still to go, but positive progress towards the goal of a mine free Cambodia by 2025 ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Want to study in Australia? @AustraliaAwards 2024 Scholarships are open. Apply now!
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
Working hard to finalise tickets for tomorrowโ€™s special โœˆ๏ธ. Lots of issues - including some people withdrawing at the last minute / not providing a contact no. Unlikely to be another chance like this...thank you for everyoneโ€™s understanding, including over the ๐Ÿ“ž @Smartraveller
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Disheartening today to see the harsh verdicts from the Phnom Penh Municipal Court to Rong Chhun, Sar Kanika and Ton Nimol. For what most would see as the peaceful expression of legitimate albeit controversial points of view, rather than incitement. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ should be better than this.
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Today is the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Paris Peace Agreements - Agreements that paved the way for the end of decades of conflict in Cambodia. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ proud to have played a key role in the negotiation of these Agreements. Thanks Youk Chhang for looking back with me ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Pleased the ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Embassy is a partner, speaker & panellist at the 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Climate Change Summit & expo in Siem Reap. Helping Cambodia to transition to clean energy and net zero emissions. Opened the Summit this morning with Environment Minister Say Samal and my AUKUS colleagues ๐Ÿ˜‰
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
All ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ passengers who were on board the MS #Westerdam have now safely departed ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ. With thanks to โฆ @HALcruises โฉ President โฆ @oashford โฉ and the Government of Cambodia for working with us to achieve this outcome. Itโ€™s been a roller coaster week! ๐Ÿ›ณ๐Ÿ›ซ๐Ÿ›ฌ๐Ÿจ
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Happy 6๏ธโƒฃ8๏ธโƒฃth anniversary of the independence of the Kingdom of Cambodia ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ Nation, Religion, King.
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Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Last Friday I signed an extra ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ’ฐ4๏ธโƒฃ million to @UNDPCambodia to mitigate the impacts of #COVID19 on ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ economy & people, starting immediately. Building on work we have done supporting cash transfers, e-commerce, de-mining & PPE to help cross-border trade. Much still to do. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Merry Christmas ๐ŸŽ„ for everyone in Cambodia ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ who has made it through a tough year with #COVID19 and related challenges. Brighter days hopefully lie ahead! Looking forward to a nice Boxing Day present ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
Lengthy meeting yesterday with Justice Minister Koeut Rith, including to raise a number of human rights concerns. We donโ€™t pretend Australia is perfect, but we raise issues consistent with our values and the recognition, including by ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ, that human rights are universal.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 months
One from the archives. Me and Sokhon, my motodop and good friend, from the early 2000s. And us now. He, at least, has not aged!
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Off to Battambang today with ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญDPM Sar Kheng to look at how social accountability is being rolled out through a program supported by @dfat @embphnompenh @SwissAmbTHA @WB_AsiaPacific @WorldVisionKH
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
Really pleased @NatGalleryAus has returned three Cambodian bronze sculptures. I met the Cambodian team before they travelled to Australia for the handover. They are passionate about Cambodia's cultural heritage.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
6 months
Whoโ€™s the caffeine king? That would be Macquarie University alumni and Brown Coffee co-founder Chang Bunleang of Brownโ€™s! Itโ€™s a great story. Sydney & Melbourne origin. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ coffee culture.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
6 months
Appreciated the exchange today with PM Dr Hun Manet. A good discussion on bilateral and regional issues, economic resilience & growth, health, education, jobs, security and defence, democracy, ASEAN cooperation and more.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Along with ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต & ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ we were proud to be part of this morningโ€™s handover of 325,000 Covishield doses by ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ @devyani_K at the Peace Palace. This donation forms part of the #Quad vaccine partnership which is collectively playing a key role fighting #COVID19 across the Indo-Pacific ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
A productive series of engagements by PM Albanese at the @ASEAN and related summits here in Phnom Penh. Safe onward travels!
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
5 years
My last weekend in #PhnomPenh . Iโ€™ll miss these streets.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
1 year
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
This morning I discussed with Education Minister Hang Chuon Naron the newly released ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCountry Education Profile, which has seen a significant ๐Ÿ“ˆ in the number + quality rankings of local tertiary institutions - helping to increase linkages between ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ universities & students
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
A video message from me to Australians currently in ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ, in relation to #COVID ใƒผ19 @Smartraveller @dfat
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Represented ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ today at the Friends of Mekong Senior Officials Meeting in Phnom Penh. Pleased to outline our forward program on climate change, energy transition, ๐Ÿ’ฆ health & food security. Condemned executions in Myanmar + expressed support for ASEANโ€™s ongoing efforts
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Hanging out with some mates at home #PhnomPenhLife
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
From time to time, the free-roaming ๐Ÿ’ ๐Ÿ™‰ around my ๐Ÿ  come to take a look at the humans in the zoo. #PhnomPenhLife
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
As the co-chair with @thuch_ly of the recent high-level dialogue on mine action, I welcome the recent private sector pledges to contribute more funding. Together there is still a chance to reach the goal of a mine-free ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ by 2025! @UNDPCambodia @ACRundp @UNCambodia
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
I certainly do not condone the harvesting of any endangered species for food or other purposes, and will be more careful about my actions in future ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ 2/2
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
The things people carry on their motorbike #PhnomPenhLife
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
The Embassy is running an internal 2020 photo competition. Reckon I might be in the running with these pics from Siem Reap, Kratie, Phnom Bokor & Phnom Penh? ๐Ÿ“ธ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
4 years
Went to see ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ National Police Chief Neth Savoeun yesterday with our new @AusFedPolice Embassy officer Anthony Maguire to discuss transnational crime cooperation. At same time, raised issues of treatment of women protestors by police & security guards outside Phnom Penh court.
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Today is the 31st anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreements. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ proud to have played a key role in brokering the Agreements + in the UNTAC mission that followed. We continue to support the Cambodian peopleโ€™s aspirations for greater democracy, human rights & pluralism ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Great to have @AndreasZurbrugg on board as the new Deputy Head of Mission at the ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Embassy in ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
2 years
Pleased to catch up with new Agriculture Minister @TinaDITH yesterday, just back from one of his many provincial visits with farmers. Talked about ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ long history of ag cooperation with ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ, our new CAP-RED program, market demand, supply chains, fertilisers, social media & moreโ€ฆ
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@AusEmbPP
Australian Embassy, Cambodia
3 years
Met Kem Sokha yesterday to discuss #COVID19 and the future development of Cambodia. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ has consistently called on the ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญGovernment for a speedy, transparent and fair resolution of Kem Sokhaโ€™s political situation.
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