US Lifts Cambodia Arms-Embargo Designation, Signaling Accelerating Security Rapprochement
The United States has removed Cambodia from its arms-embargo export-control category, enabling case-by-case review of defense-related exports while maintaining other restrictions. The move aligns with a broader upswing in U.S.-Cambodia security engagement, including a landmark U.S. Navy port call at Ream Naval Base and plans to resume suspended military exercises.