Cambodia to renovate Ream Naval Base that has attracted US, Chinese attention


CAMBODIA, Nov 11 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN) - Minister of National Defence Tea Banh said the development of the Ream Naval Base in Preah Sihanouk province will proceed as scheduled.

The upgrades, which he said were the result of a 10-year study, require a dismantling of old buildings at the base including the Tactical Command Headquarters (TCH) and a boat maintenance facility – both funded by the US and Australia.

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