Workers from Thailand may soon receive aid from gov’t

Minister of Interior Sar Kheng held a consultative meeting on Wednesday to discuss the possibility of providing short-, medium- and long-term assistance for the more than 85,000 Cambodian migrant workers who have returned home amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sar Kheng said the workers need help while waiting for migrant-receiving countries to re-open their borders.

“So far 85,000 migrant workers have returned from various countries, especially Thailand, and they are scattered across the Kingdom. Some of them can’t support their livelihoods for too long.

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