via Khmer Times, 09 January 2022: Unesco Phnom Penh recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in Cambodia.
On the occasion of UNESCO’s 75th Anniversary and 30 Years of Field Office Presence in Cambodia, a Partnership Reception was organized at UNESCO Phnom Penh Office in late December, 2021.
Over 100 guests, including Ministers, Member of Parliament, and senior government officials from the Royal Government of Cambodia, Ambassadors, development partners, civil society, and media professionals, attended the Reception.
During his welcome remarks, UNESCO Representative to Cambodia, Sardar Umar Alam, highlighted the significant achievements realized in the areas of Culture, Education, Natural Sciences, and Communication & Information, through the invaluable partnership between UNESCO, the Royal Government of Cambodia, development partners and civil society, in promoting peace and sustainable development and uplifting the rights and livelihoods of the people of Cambodia.