PM Hun Manet Leads Cabinet Meeting to Discuss National Development, El Niño Preparedness, and Online Scam Crackdown

On the morning of Friday, July 24, 2026, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Samdech Mahabawor Thipadei Hun Manet, presided over a full meeting of the Council of Ministers at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh. The meeting was held to discuss and approve three important agenda items. The agenda items discussed in the meeting included: 1. The draft report on the annual monitoring and review of the implementation of the National Strategic Development Plan by the government during the 7th mandate of the National Assembly. 2. The progress report of the water resources sector and preparedness measures for the El Niño phenomenon. 3. The progress report on the implementation of the campaign to eradicate online scams. These discussions highlight Cambodia's commitment to addressing urgent challenges related to economic development, climate change adaptation, and the protection of its citizens' safety. The focus on the National Strategic Development Plan underscores the government's long-term vision for the nation's prosperity, while the measures for El Niño preparedness reflect a proactive approach to climate resilience. The crackdown on online scams demonstrates a commitment to safeguarding citizens from emerging digital threats, a growing concern in the region. Source: CPP Cambodia