Institute accepts China donation

The Chinese government today donated about $75,000 worth of IT equipment to the National Institute of Diplomacy and International Relations for the development and training of Cambodian diplomats.

Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Xiong Bo said during a speech at the Foreign Affairs Ministry that the donation would support the Kingdom’s digital economy.

He added that the equipment was received and noted that he was honoured to help increase the capacity of Cambodian information technology.

“We are ready to enhance cooperation between both governments,” he said.

Televisions, cameras, printers, desktop and laptop computers were donated. It was estimated the equipment was worth $75,585 in total.

Source: Khmertimeskh