Cambodia is actively engaged in adopting the CODEX AMR standards to support the containment and reduction of foodborne antimicrobial resistance, and it is one of six countries to join the AMR Codex Texts (ACT) project. A range of stakeholders, including the government, farmers, academia and the private sector convened a workshop in Siem Reap from 16 to 18 May 2022 to review the national efforts to contain AMR. 

The workshop was jointly organized by the Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), as part of the AMR Codex Texts (ACT) project, which is supported by the Republic of Korea.

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https://www.fao.org/cambodia/news/add-news/detail-events/en/c/1513199/