US-Cambodia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade
In October 2025, the United States and Cambodia signed a a Reciprocal Trade Agreement ("Agreement") that seeks to strengthen the two countries' commercial relationship. As part of this Agreement, Cambodia and the United States have agreed to certain measures regarding investment in Cambodia's minerals sector. In particular, Cambodia has committed to allow and facilitate US investment in its territory for the exploration, mining, extraction, refining, processing, transportation, distribution and export of critical minerals. In addition, the United States has committed to work through the US EXIM Bank and the US DFC to consider supporting investment financing in critical sectors in Cambodia in collaboration with US private sector partners.
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