The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications is the government ministry that governs the postal system and the telecommunications systems of Cambodia

Cambodia

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. The current Minister of Posts and Telecommunications is H.E. So Khun; the ministry maintains office

Office

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s in Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh

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.

Telecom Cambodia

Telecom Cambodia

Telecom Cambodia is a state corporation of Cambodia, and is the principal telecom company of that country. The company was launched in 2006 as part of the Royal Government's Second Mandate, by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, which up until then had operated the country's telecom...

  and Camnet Internet Service

Camnet Internet Service

Camnet Internet Service is an Internet service provider operated by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of Cambodia. Camnet was established in 1997 by the Cambodian government and Telecom Cambodia with the support of the International Development Research Centre of Canada. Camnet was the...

, the country's principal telecom operator

Telecommunication

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 and internet service provider

Internet service provider

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, function under the jurisdiction of the Ministry.

Departments

Administrative departments of the Ministry include:

• Posts Department
• International Telecom Department
• Domestic Telecom Department
• Inspection Department
• Finance and Plan Department
• Frequency Management and Licensing Department

External links

• Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
• Telecom Cambodia