Cambodia Endorsed as Vice-Chair of UN Least Developed Countries Group for 2026–2029

PHNOM PENH, September 3, 2026 – Cambodia has been endorsed to serve as Vice-Chair of the Bureau of the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group for the term September 2026 to September 2029, during an ambassadorial meeting of the LDC Group at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

Ambassador Keo Chhea, Permanent Representative of Cambodia to the UN, expressed appreciation for the confidence placed in Cambodia and gratitude to Nepal for its leadership and efforts in advancing the interests of the LDC Group during its term as Chair.

The Ambassador affirmed Cambodia’s readiness to work closely with Gambia as Chair and other members of the incoming Bureau to strengthen the collective voice of LDCs and advance common priorities, including preparations for the Mid-term Review of the Doha Programme of Action (DPoA), scheduled for March 2027 in Doha.

— Source: Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nations

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Reported by The Khmer Today