Embassy Newsletter 2018

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​The Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Washington, D.C. various sectors that oversee business, visas, travel, tourism, resources, passports, citizenship, and other endeavors involving both Cambodia and the United States. The Embassy's primary goal is to promote the interests of Cambodia while maintaining diplomatic relations with the United States and its citizens.
 
Cambodia boasts a rich history of vibrant culture, ranging from various religious beliefs to extensive tourism to colorful textiles. Today, religion serves as a leading force in Cambodia, where unique Khmer beliefs stemmed from Buddhism and Hinduism abound. Tourism is also a tremendous branch in Cambodia's economy, with famous temples like Angkor Wat, Banteay Srei, and Bayon attracting countless visitors; Angkor Wat alone draws over one million visitors annually, and tourism arrivals are growing continuously each year. Finally, another important aspect of Cambodian culture and economy is the export of goods such as textiles and garments. Woven garments currently account for roughly 80% of Cambodia's exports; other key exports include gems, precious metals, cereals, vegetables, and footwear.
 
Please explore this website for further information about the services of the Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Washington, D.C. 

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H.E. Mr. Chum Sounry

ambassador

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of
the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United States of America. ​

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​Upcoming Holiday's 2018

January        01 (Mon)       – New Year's Day
                     15 (Mon)        - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (USA)

February     19 (Mon)        – Washington Day (USA)

March          08 (Thu)       - International Women's Day

April             16 (Mon)       - Khmer's New Year (Cambodia)

May             01 (Tue)         - International Labor Day
                     14 (Mon)       - King's Birthday (Cambodia) 
                     15 (Tue)        - King's Birthday (Cambodia)  
                     28 (Mon)     - Memorial Day

June             01 (Fri)          - International Children Day
                     18 (Mon)      - Queen's Birthday (Cambodia) 

July              04 (Wed)   - Independence Day 

September 03 (Mon)    – Labor Day
                     24 (Mon)    - Constitution Day (Cambodia) 


October       08 (Mon)   - Columbus Day (Cambodia)  
                     09 (Tue)     - Pchum Ben Day (Cambodia)
                     15 (Mon)     - Commemoration of King's Father (Cambodia)
                     29 (Mon)    - King's Reign Day (Cambodia)

November  09 (Fri)       - Independence Day (Cambodia)  
                     12 (Mon)     - Veteran's Day (USA)
                     21 (Wed)    -  Water Festival (Cambodia)
                     22 (Thu)     -  Water Festival (Cambodia)
                     23 (Fri)        -  Water Festival (Cambodia)

December  10 (Mon)     - International Human Rights Day  
                     25 (Tue)      - Christmas Day (USA)​