Australia Provides US$80.8 Million for Cambodia Development

In 2022-2023, the Government of Australia has provided an estimated US$80.8 million to Cambodia through development programmes, according to Australian Embassy in Cambodia’s press release issued on Nov. 3.
The Australian Government will boost Official Development Assistance (ODA) to Southeast Asia by providing an additional US$470 million over the next four years, it added.
This assistance will improve the region’s resilience and sovereignty through support for quality infrastructure, regional security and humanitarian assistance in times of crisis.
“We will support the region’s economic recovery from the pandemic and ongoing economic prosperity through support for women’s economic empowerment, human resources, food security and increased trade and investment,” said the release.
Deepening Australia’s engagement with Southeast Asia is the country’s top priority”, it added.

Source: Agency Kampuchea Press