Preah Vihear: As part of the mission to monitor the progress of the Community-Based Tourism COVID-19 Recovery Project (CBTCR), CSAF facilitated a review mission of Asian Development Bank delegation in Cambodia (ADB-Carm), Expert officers of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and national-international experts who are project consultants to carry a face-to-face meeting with local people and authorities and to inspect project target sites, such as O’ Svay Dam Nature Tourism Community, Home Stay sites at Samdech Techo Hun Sen Natural Village, Sraem Commune, Choam Ksan District and to conduct visit Preah Vihear Temple.
Meeting with PIU Preah Vihear, Commune and District Authorities and Community Representatives
ADB Delegation, MEF Expert officers, national-international experts, Commune and District Authorities and Community Representatives
Field Visit to O’ Svay Dam Nature Tourism Community
Home Stay sites at Samdech Techo Hun Sen Natural Village
Visit to Preah Vihear Temple
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