USAID - U.S. Agency for International Development

10/21/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/21/2024 06:28

Administrator Samantha Power Travels to Cambodia

Administrator Samantha Power will travel to Cambodia from October 22-23, becoming the first USAID Administrator to visit the country. The Administrator will meet with Prime Minister Hun Manet to strengthen bilateral ties in support of prosperity, resiliency, and development progress in Cambodia and the Indo-Pacific region as a whole, and to underscore our continued commitment to the Cambodian people.

Administrator Power will visit Siem Reap and Phnom Penh to meet with Cambodian communities, officials, and local partners and discuss issues related to economic growth, health, governance, human rights, support for persons with disabilities, labor, and the environment. This trip highlights the United States' enduring support for the people of Cambodia and their aspirations for a more prosperous and inclusive society.