As of Oct. 30, 2022, a total of 1,525 journalists have registered to cover the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and Related Summits in Phnom Penh in November, according to a report of the Ministry of Information’s General Department of Information and Broadcasting (INB).
Of them, 1,348 (310 women) have been approved, it pointed out, adding that 99 requests are under review and 78 others are required for rectification to meet the registration criteria.
Among the accredited journalists, it continued, 535 are Cambodians and 813 are foreign journalists from 31 countries.
Most of the registered foreign journalists are from Japan (166), the Republic of Korea (134), and the U.S. (100), the source underlined.
The media registration for the forthcoming summits via www.asean2022.inb.gov.kh will be closed today, Oct. 31, 2022.
The accredited media personnel shall collect their media badge at the International Media Centre located at M-Floor of Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel on Nov. 7.
Cambodia is going to host the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and Related Summits in Phnom Penh from Nov. 8 to 13, 2022.
Source: Agency Kampuchea Press