Phnom Penh: Tourism Minister Huot Hak has highlighted that Muslim tourism is not just a potential market, but an opportunity to show that Cambodia is a safe, warm, trustworthy and welcoming tourist destination for visitors of all nationalities and religions.
Mr. Huot Hak’s remarks were made during the Minister’s visit, together with Mr. Khuong Sreng, Governor of Phnom Penh, to the 2026 Cambodia Muslim Tourism Forum and Exhibition under the theme: “A land full of freshness and a home that gives confidence for travel” on July 10, 2026.
The forum is organized with the following main objectives: welcoming tourists of all nationalities to Cambodia as a tourist destination with safety, warmth and confidence, showcasing the potential and diversity of Cambodian tourism products, as well as promoting quality and standard services, and being ready to receive Muslim tourist hospitality in line with international market trends and needs.
On the occasion, Minister Huot Hak said that the Ministry of Tourism has officially launched the Cambodia Muslim-Friendly Tourism Standards, which is a guiding document for developing tourism destinations, business bases, and providing quality, safe, and reliable hospitality services to Muslim tourists.
The Minister stated that this forum is a continuation of the success of the first and second Muslim Tourism Forums and a new step in developing Muslim tourism in Cambodia through discussions on market trends, seizing new opportunities, and strengthening cooperation between the state, the private sector, and international partners to jointly bring Cambodia’s fame to the world.
The Minister firmly believes that the Cambodia Muslim Tourism Forum and Exhibition 2026 will contribute to promoting Cambodia’s tourism potential, strengthening friendship and expanding tourism cooperation with other countries, and confirming to the world that Cambodia is a safe, warm and trustworthy tourism destination.
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