
US Pledges $250,000 for Continued Restoration of Phnom Bakheng Temple
The United States has announced a grant of $250,000 to continue the restoration project of Phnom Bakheng temple in Cambodia's Angkor complex. The aid coincides with the 250th anniversary of US Independence, 75 years of US-Cambodia diplomatic relations, and 25 years of cultural heritage cooperation, symbolizing the long-standing friendship and collaboration in heritage preservation.
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The US Embassy announced a $250,000 grant to conserve the Phnom Bakheng temple in Angkor, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American Independence and the 25th anniversary of the Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). The funds will support essential conservation work through the World Monuments Fund (WMF).