Cambodia Appeals at UN for Financial Support for LDC Graduation
Cambodia appealed to the international community at the UN General Assembly for long-term financial support and development cooperation towards its graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status in 2029. The nation aims to become an upper-middle-income country by 2030 and a high-income country by 2050.
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