Cambodia Faces Next Trade-Sanctions Move by the European Union

A pedestrian walks past the Wat Phnom temple illuminated at dusk in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Sunday, July 29, 2018.

CREDIT: Taylor Weidman/Bloomberg

The European Union moved closer to imposing trade sanctions against Cambodia as a result of alleged human-rights violations in the country. The European Commission in Brussels has asked EU national governments to give the green light by Jan. 29 for suspending a policy that lets Cambodia export all goods except weapons duty-free and quota-free to…

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