via Phnom Penh Post, 20 October 2022: Japan provides support for the restoration of the Bayon, in a long-running project.
The Japanese government has provided $520,847 in aid for a new support project for the restoration of the Bayon Temple in the Angkor Archaeological Park.
The Japan-Apsara Safeguarding Angkor (JASA) project supports the purchase and maintenance of vehicles and heavy machinery, as well as the purchase of equipment for the central spire structure stabilisation work of Bayon Temple, according to an October 19 joint press release by the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts and the Japanese embassy in Phnom Penh.
The project will contribute to the conservation and restoration of Bayon Temple, one of the most important temples in the park.
Source: Japan donates $520K for Bayon restoration | Phnom Penh Post
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