The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation funds capacity development to the Parliament of Cambodia

Press releases, 20.11.2014

The Government of Switzerland, through the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation announces its support to an important initiative to strengthen the democratic governance in Cambodia through the Parliamentary Institute of Cambodia (PIC).

Contract sign with PIC
Phnom Penh (20 November 2014) SDC Phnom Penh

H.E. Mr. Christoph Burgener, Ambassador of Switzerland and His Excellency Oum Sarith, Secretary General of the Cambodian Senate, signed in Phnom Penh, on November 20, a Cooperation Agreement aiming to support the activities of the PIC for the period 2014-2016 with a CHF 2.3 million grant. PIC is as an independent NGO formed to support the performance of the Parliament of Cambodia through capacity development.

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