The Australian Embassy in Cambodia
Ambassador to Cambodia
On 20 November 2022, Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Penny Wong announced the appointment of Mr Justin Whyatt as the next Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Ambassador Whyatt presented credentials to His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni at the Royal Palace on 9 February 2023.
Latest Media Releases
- 25 April 2024 - Community Concert (English | Khmer)
- 23 February 2024 - Joint Media Release - CWA Hosts 12th Annual Assembly to Elect New Board and Strategize for 2024 (English | Khmer)
- 31 January 2024 - Australia celebrates diversity and inclusivity (English | Khmer)
- 20 December 2023 - Joint Media Release - Cambodia Climate Change Summit 2023 report (English | Khmer)
- 14 December 2023 - Inter-ministerial consultations on Australia’s new Development Partnership Plan with Cambodia (English | Khmer)
- 5 December 2023 - Joint Media Release - Australia supports civic engagement in Cambodia (English | Khmer)
- 24 November 2023 - Joint Media Release - Toast to Clean Energy Closes Clean Energy Week 2023 (English | Khmer)
- 17 November 2023 - Joint Media Release - Australia supports Cambodia's capacity to achieve upper-middle income status (English | Khmer)
- 16November 2023 - Clean Energy Week 2023 opens with call for clean energy transition action (English | Khmer)
- 15 November 2023 - Launch of Ponlok Chomnes: Data and Dialogue for Development in Cambodia – Phase II (English | Khmer)
- 08 November 2023 - Clean Energy Week 2023 shines a light on Cambodia’s clean energy future (English | Khmer)
- 07 November 2023 - Australia supports Cambodia officials to study about road design in Australia (English | Khmer)
- 03 November 2023 - Cambodia Climate Change Summit 2023 (English | Khmer)
- 02 November 2023 - Australian Embassy media release - Cambodia’s Government Private Sector Forum (English | Khmer)
- 01 November 2023 - Australian Solution to Cambodia's Fisheries Challenges (English | Khmer)
Other media releases are available here.
On 20 November 2022, Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Penny Wong announced the appointment of Mr Justin Whyatt as the next Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Ambassador Whyatt presented credentials to His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni at the Royal Palace on 9 February 2023.
Medibank Private and other recent data breaches – advice for foreign passport holders
18 November 2022
Medibank Private has advised the Australian Passport Office (APO) that no Australian Travel Document information was compromised in this breach.
Over 1,000 foreign passports were compromised through this cyberattack. Medibank Private is contacting impacted customers directly.
If Medibank Private has advised you that your foreign passport information was compromised, you should contact the government that issued the passport for advice on what to do. This is also the case for all data breaches that impact foreign passport holders.
More information:
Medibank impacted customers:
- Contact Medibank’s Mental Health Support line on 1800 644 325 (Medibank international students call 1800 887 283 and ahm international students call 1800 006 745), go to ID Care’s dedicated Medibank and AHM breach response plan(link is external).
- See the Australian Cyber Security Centre's Medibank Private (link is external) alert.
Optus impacted customers:
- Contact Optus customer service directly on 133 937, or go to their Passport Information(link is external) webpage
- Go to our Frequently Asked Questions on the Optus data breach and passport information
- See the Australian Cyber Security Centre's Optus data breach (link is external) alert.
Medlab impacted customers:
Contact Medlab customer service directly on 1800 433 980, or go to their data breach web page (link is external).
