Kingdom, US discuss Covid funding to rebuild economy
Publication date 24 September 2020 | 21:11 | ICT

The US will provide additional financing to the Cambodian government to help rebuild the economy ravaged by the Covid-19 crisis, US ambassador to Cambodia Patrick Murphy said on Wednesday.

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