Cambodia Opens New Academic Year, PM Highlights Human Capital Development
Cambodia marks the start of its 2026-2027 academic year, with Prime Minister Hun Manet emphasizing human capital development as crucial for national socio-economic progress. Public schools will see extended class hours as part of educational reforms.
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