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Cambodia–United Kingdom relations refer to thebilateral relations betweenCambodia and theUnited Kingdom. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 5 May 1953, following Cambodia's independence fromFrance.[1]
Both countries share common membership of theInternational Criminal Court, and theWorld Trade Organization. Bilaterally the two countries have a Development Partnership.[2]
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The UK was the first country to condemn the human rights record in Cambodia in 1978.[citation needed]
The United Kingdom is a significant contributor to theExtraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia.[citation needed]
The UK contributes to Cambodia around £10m per year, mainly to promote democratic reform, human rights and good governance, health, education, urban poverty projects, the development of rural livelihoods, and to tackle the growing problems of pedophilia, people trafficking, forestry crime, and the spread of HIV.[3]
The British embassy was opened inPhnom Penh in 1953 until March 1975, a month before theKhmer Rouge-takeover. It was reopened in 1991 following the signing of theParis Peace Accords.[3]
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