Phnom Penh: Mr. Pen Bona, spokesman for the Royal Government, said that for the continued sustainability and socio-economic development of Cambodia in the context of protecting its territorial integrity, the Royal Government continues to actively implement its Pentagon strategy and policy programs.
In a statement on the Cambodia-Thailand border situation on April 21, Pen Bona said that for the continued sustainability and socio-economic development of Cambodia in the context of protecting its territorial integrity, the Royal Government continues to actively implement the Five-Point Strategy and the Six-Point Priority Policy Program, aiming to achieve Cambodia’s vision of 2050 to become a high-income country without change and to achieve continuous results.
He said, “According to forecasts by international financial institutions, Cambodia will still maintain good economic growth in 2026, meaning that Cambodia is among the countries with high economic growth in ASEAN, even though Cambodia is facing an aggressive war and the world is facing uncertainty due to the war in the Middle East.”
The government spokesman added that in early 2026, UN experts assessed that Cambodia could still meet the necessary conditions to graduate from Least Developed Countries (LDC) in 2029 as planned.
He claimed that the joy and movement of domestic and foreign tourists during the traditional New Year also showed lively socio-economic activities, while resolving the fuel crisis Good, as well as the provision of free transportation during the New Year holiday, has shown the resilience of the Cambodian economy, with the government continuing to spend a lot of money to help improve the lives of its citizens.
