Country Profile: Cambodia

BASIC FACTS

Cambodia is a Member Country of the NAM Movement since 1961.

The Kingdom of Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation that bordering the Gulf of Thailand, between Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos. Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy. 

Capital: Phnom Penh

Cambodia does not possess any nuclear power plants, research reactors, or other nuclear facilities. 

TREATIES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

  • IAEA Membership (2009)

  • Treaty on the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (Bangkok Treaty) (1997) 

  • Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction (BTWC) (1975) 

  • Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM) (1987) 

  • Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction (CWC) (1997) 

  • Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare (Geneva Protocol) (1928) 

  • International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT) (2007) 

  • Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) (1970)  

  • Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and under Water (Partial Test Ban Treaty) (1963)  

  • Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Sea-Bed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof (Sea-Bed Treaty) (1972)  

  • Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) (2014) 

  • The Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) (2010)  

  • Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction (Mine Ban Convention) (1999)  

  • Treaty on Open Skies (2002) 

  • Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies (Outer Space Treaty ) (1967) 

  • Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) (ratified-2000) 

  • Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons  (TPNW) (signed-2019) 

 

REGIONAL GROUPS

  • Member of the G-77

  • Member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

 

        AGREEMENTS (In Force) 

  • Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (2006) 

  • Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident (2012) 

  • Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency (2022) 

  • Convention on Nuclear Safety (2012) 

  • Revised Supplementary Agreements Concerning the Provision of Technical Assistance by the IAEA (RSA) (2011) 

  • Regional Co-operative Agreement for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology, 2017 (2023) 

  • Agreement between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the IAEA for the Application of Safeguards in Connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (with Protocol) (1999) 

  • Protocol Additional to the Agreement between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the IAEA for the Application of Safeguards in Connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (2015) 


 

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