Battambang Province Holds Meeting to Boost National ID Card Issuance
Cambodia's Ministry of Interior held a meeting in Battambang Province to accelerate the issuance of national identification cards and other identity documents. The initiative aims to ensure swift and efficient service delivery to citizens, with a particular focus on facilitating the integration of returning Cambodians from Thailand.
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