On 23–24 March, 2026, the Cambodian Center for Regional Studies (CCRS), in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Centre (NMC) at Chulalongkorn University and the Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect (APR2P) at the University of Queensland, organized a workshop on R2P at 20: The Search for Effective Atrocity’s Prevention and Protection in the …
On 12 March 2026, CCRS, in collaboration with the Japan Foundation, Phnom Penh Liaison Office co-organized an intellectual exchange public lecture on “Japan’s Evolving Strategy in Indo-Pacific: Implications for Southeast Asia.” The public lecture featured Dr. Ken Jimbo, Managing Director, International House of Japan, and Professor, Faculty of Policy Management Keio University and was moderated …
CCRS and The Japan Foundation, Phnom Penh Liaison Office will co-organize organize an Intellectual Exchange Public Lecture on “Japan’s Evolving Strategy in Indo-Pacific: Implications for Southeast Asia” on Thursday, 12 March 2026 at Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh. The event will feature an eminent Japanese international relations scholar, Professor Ken Jimbo, Managing Director, …
On 3-4 February 2026, CCRS team, Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor and Him Rotha, Deputy Director made a presentation on “Cambodia’s Perspective on ASEAN: From Domestic Imperatives to Growing Regional Responsibilities” at the Pok Rafeah Chair’s Book Workshop in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This presentation is part of the discussion for the book project on …
The Cambodian Center for Regional Studies will organize a Public Conversation with H.E. UENO Atsushi, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia, which will be held on 30 January 2026, from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM, at the Cambodia-Japan Cooperation Center (CJCC). This event is co-organized with the Embassy of Japan in Cambodia. This public event will discuss …
The Cambodian Center for Regional Studies will organize a roundtable on “US Roles in Mediating the Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict: Implications on Cambodia-US Relations, which will be held on 15 January 2026, from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM at AmCam Exchange (Ground Floor). This event is collaboration with Faculty of Social Sciences and International Relations, Paññāsāstra …
Amb Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, gave an interview with Khmer Times on the recent peace accord between Cambodia and Thailand. He calls on ASEAN and the United Nations to take a more proactive role in ensuring that the Kuala Lumpur peace accord between Cambodia and Thailand is upheld, warning that the border …
From 2-4 November 2025, in Da Nang, Vietnam, CCRS Delegation, comprising Mr. Him Raksmey, Executive Director, and Mr. Him Rotha, Deputy Director, were invited to attend the 17th South China Sea International Conference: Unity in Uncertainties, organized by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV). More than 300 participants including senior officials, members of the diplomatic …
From 21-22 October 2025, in Shanghai, China, Mr. Him Raksmey, Executive Director of the Cambodian Center for Regional Studies (CCRS), was invited to attend a Forum on “Forging ahead towards a Community with a Shared Future: The ASEAN-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership”, co-organized by China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU), and the Center for Strategic and International …
Mr. Him Raksmey, ED of CCRS, attended CFAU-CSIS Indonesia Forum on ASEAN-China Relations Read More »
From 21-22 October, 2025, Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, was invited to attend the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals organized by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of the People’s Republic of China. There were over 2,600 foreign delegates attending the impressive opening ceremony. In addition, he delivered two …
