Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training has called on all Cambodian interns and skilled workers currently living and working in Japan, especially in the affected areas, to increase their vigilance following the 7.1-magnitude earthquake and the tsunami warning issued by Japanese authorities.
According to a notification from the Ministry of Labor, on July 28, 2026 at 4:27 p.m. (Japan time), a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture in the Kyushu region, and Japanese authorities also declared a tsunami warning that could reach a height of about 1 meter.
The ministry’s notification states:“The ministry would like to call on all Cambodian interns and skilled workers currently living and working in Japan, especially in the affected areas, to increase their vigilance and continue to monitor the situation and follow the instructions of Japanese authorities.”
According to the same notice, the Ministry is currently closely monitoring the development of this situation, in close cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Japan and all private recruitment agencies to ensure that Cambodian interns and skilled workers who are living and working in the affected areas receive care and are in a safe place.
In the event that interns or skilled workers are affected Or to get information about those affected or have related questions, you can contact the Labor Attaché via phone number: 080 3362 6168) or the Embassy of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Japan (Facebook page: Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Japan or phone number: 080 4689 9374) or the Department of Employment and Labor of the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training (Facebook page: Overseas Employment Office 3-Japan Office or phone number: +855 89 957 789) or the Telegram group “For Migrant Workers” with the link https://t.me/KhmerMigrantWorker for immediate coordination and assistance. According to the same announcement.
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