Publication : Factsheet

UNHCR has worked closely with the Refugee Office, established by the Royal Government of Cambodia under the Immigration Department of the Ministry of Interior. Subsequent to the Government’s adoption of the Sub-Decree No 224 on Procedure of Determination of Refugee Status and the Right of Asylum for Aliens in Cambodia, the Cambodian government has accepted responsibility for the processing and adjudicating of all refugee cases. UNHCR is undertaking the gradual process of supporting the Refugee Office, through close consultation with Government officials, provision of support to decision-makers at all stages of the process of refugee status determination as well as by providing necessary training to government officials...

Information Source : Asia-Pacific Field Update

• UNHCR