Cambodia: A middle-income country with a population of 16,946 million. According to the WHO, Cambodia has the 5th highest rate in the Southeast Asia Region. Cambodia has acceded to none of the 7 UN road safety legal instruments.
The Special Envoy delivered a keynote address at the closing session of the AIP Dissemination Workshop for the Eco-Safe Driver Training Phase II Program. Further info available here.
Furthermore, the Special Envoy met with the following officials towards advocating for safer roads in the country:
• H.E. Mr. Samdach Krolahom Sar Kheng, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior;
• H.E. Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister, Minister of Public Works and Transport and H.E. Min Meanvy, Secretary of State, Ministry of Public Works and Transport;
• H.E. Mr. Jacques Pellet French, Ambassador of France;
• Delegation from the national road safety network;
• UNCT Cambodia.