Phnom Penh Urges Public Cooperation for Frankophonie Summit Security and Order
Phnom Penh City Administration has issued a directive urging residents to cooperate in maintaining security, safety, order, public hygiene, and environmental aesthetics for the upcoming 20th Francophonie Summit and related events from November 13-17. Key requests include proper flag display, site enclosures, a ban on drones, and adherence to traffic regulations.
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