Buddhism is the dominant religion in Cambodia, deeply woven into its culture, history, and daily life. | Roma Lim

In Cambodia, Theravada Buddhism is the state religion, deeply intertwined with the nation’s cultural and political fabric. The Buddhist monastic community, known as the Sangha, plays a pivotal role in daily life, spiritual guidance, and national ceremonies. | Roma Lim

Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on all religions, especially Buddhism, to join hands to maintain peace, political stability, security and social order. | Khmer Times

Thai Caretaker Shows Disrespect to Hinduism After Demolition of Hindu Deity Statue During the ongoing invasion by Thai armed forces into Cambodian territory, a Thai group used an excavator to demolish a Hindu deity statue located inside Cambodia. This action deeply shames and insults religious faith and world heritage. India’s Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Shri Randhir Jaiswal, publicly condemned the Thai military action, calling it “a disrespectful act that hurts the sentiments of

Cambodia has condemned Thailand for destroying a Hindu statue of Vishna on Dec 22. A government official from the Preah Vihear border region said that it was within Cambodia's An Ses area and "worshipped by Buddhist and Hindu followers". Thailand responded on Dec 25 that the toppling was "related to security considerations and area administration" and not to disrespect religious beliefs, adding that the statue was "decorative" and not established as a religious site. #news #Cambodia #Thailand #C