On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I extend my congratulations to the people of Cambodia on the 66th anniversary of your independence on November 9.
In recognition of the values that Cambodians and Americans share, we hope this day will focus on national reconciliation; peaceful dialogue; and democratic, economic, and social development. We celebrate U.S.-Cambodian cooperation in building a more prosperous, democratic, and independent Cambodia. The United States congratulates you on Cambodia’s National Day and conveys our best wishes to the Cambodian people. https://www.state.gov/cambodias-national-day/ Cambodia to Arrange with US for Repatriation of Ancient Khmer Artifact Seized in San Francisco10/10/2019
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts and the Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Washington, DC will work with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the repatriation of ancient Khmer artifact that has just been seized by the latter in San Francisco, California. “On September 12, 2019, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) San Francisco Special Agent David Keller, with assistance from HSI New York Special Agent John Paul Labbat, seized an ancient Cambodian sandstone sculpture dating back to 921-945 AD and valued at approximately $350,000,” said ICE in its release dated October 7. “Described as a Shiva and Uma statue, the artifact was discovered during an ongoing HSI New York investigation dubbed “Indochinese Peninsula Plunder” in the Southern District of New York,” it added “Originally purchased by a private collector in California, the statue was discovered for sale at a prominent San Francisco auction house following the collector’s death in 2015.” “It will be returned to the Cambodian people at the conclusion of this HSI-led investigation,” underlined ICE. Foreigner marrying a Cambodian requirements.
- Employment Certificate with Monthly income not less than $ 2,500 USD or equivalent. - Police certificate that he/she clear in any criminal record. - Single status certificate from the County residing. - NO AGE restriction. **U.S. Citizen needs to coordinate to the U.S. Embassy in Phnom Penh before the schedule marriage take place. Kindly check the link below. https://kh.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/additional-resources-u-s-citizens/getting-married-in-cambodia/? |
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