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Japan to Give Servers to Cambodia's NEC for Voter Data Improvement

Japan to Give Servers to Cambodia's NEC for Voter Data Improvement

MGR Online•International•9h ago

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Japan is donating servers to Cambodia's National Election Committee to modernize voter registration and management systems.

  • •Japan will provide servers to the National Election Committee (NEC) of Cambodia.
  • •The donation aims to improve the management of voter data.
  • •This is part of a grant aid package from Japan totaling $5.4 million.
  • •Cambodia is scheduled to hold its 6th Commune Council election on Sunday, June 6, 2027.

Overview

  • •The Japanese government will donate servers to the National Election Committee (NEC) of Cambodia.
  • •The donation is to improve the management of voter data.
  • •The handover ceremony is scheduled for February 19 at the NEC headquarters in Phnom Penh.
  • •The servers are part of a $5.4 million grant aid from Japan to support NEC's voter registration and management.
  • •This aid underscores Japan's commitment to Cambodia's democracy by strengthening election management.
  • •The new equipment will replace a system previously donated by the Japanese government in 2016.
  • •As of the official voter list in 2025, there were 10,162,232 registered voters, representing 90.50% of the total eligible voters.
  • •Cambodia will hold its 6th Commune Council election on Sunday, June 6, 2027.

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Key Entities

Organization

Japan(ญี่ปุ่น)ℹ️
The government providing servers and grant aid to Cambodia's NEC.
National Election Committee of Cambodia (NEC)(กกต.กัมพูชา)ℹ️
The Cambodian organization receiving servers from Japan to improve voter data management.

Place

Cambodia(กัมพูชา)ℹ️
The recipient country of Japanese aid for election management and the location of the upcoming election.
Phnom Penh(กรุงพนมเปญ)ℹ️
The location of the NEC headquarters where the server handover ceremony will take place.

Person

Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia(เอกอัครราชทูตญี่ปุ่นประจำกัมพูชา)
The Japanese Ambassador who will attend the server handover ceremony.

Timeline

2016(ปี 2016)
The year a previous system was donated by Japan to the NEC.
2025(ปี 2025)
The year of the official voter list from which statistics on registered voters are provided.
June 2027(มิ.ย. 2027)
The month and year Cambodia will hold its 6th Commune Council election.