Prosecutors said 13 Khmer antiquities were being returned, but the Met Museum, where they were displayed, said separately 14 sculptures would be returned to Cambodia, and two to Thailand.
Around 300 boats, their crews dressed in matching bright T-shirts, strained for the win as they dipped their colourful paddles into the Tonle Sap river with the royal palace behind them.
The rights group alleges that officials from Apsara National Authority-- the body which manages the archaeological park -- and the land ministry are using UNESCO to justify the relocations.
Myanmar Air Force chief Htun Aung, who has been sanctioned by the United States and Britain, met with each of the visiting officials separately and discussed "issues of cooperation between the ASEAN air forces," it said.
They include a reclining Vishnu and Ardhanarishvara sculpture -- believed to be from the remote northern ancient city of Koh Ker -- which witnesses say was looted in the 1990s, according to the official statement.
The visit will be one of Hun Manet's first abroad since becoming prime minister, after he attended the summit of ASEAN leaders in Jakarta last week.
Many have been trafficked into working in online criminality and face serious violations such as torture or sexual violence, the UN said in a report.
In his first cabinet meeting on Thursday, Hun Manet pledged wide-ranging economic reforms aimed at making Cambodia a "high-income country" by 2050. "The next 25 years will be a new cycle for Cambodia," he said in a televised speech.
The move came after his Cambodian People's Party (CPP) won a landslide victory in an election last month condemned by the United States, United Nations and the European Union as not free or fair.
The three Bali immigration officers are accused of working with AH, who allegedly took bribes to allow victims lured by the trafficking ring to easily pass through immigration checks to Cambodia for kidney surgeries
He says he will resign in three weeks and hand power to his eldest son after almost four decades of hardline rule
UN human rights chief Volker Turk slammed the circumstances behind Sunday's vote as the victor, Prime Minister Hun Sen, announced he would resign and hand power to his eldest son after almost four decades of hardline rule.
Sixteen other senior opposition members and activists -- who are in self-exile -- were also removed from voting lists, banned from running for office for 20 years and fined $2,500 each, according to documents released by the National Election Committee (NEC).
Authorities did not provide details on the allegations against the pair, but the spokesman said authorities had "enough evidence" against them.
It will be a herculean task for the little-known Grassroots Democratic Party to win any seats in Cambodia's 125-member National Assembly at the July 23 election -- widely dismissed as a sham.
Hun Sen later released a statement on Telegram, his new app of choice, stating the board members "won't be able to enter Cambodia for their whole life" due to their "political interference in Cambodia's internal affairs".
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha said the talks were needed. "We suffer more than others because we share more than 3,000 kilometres of land and sea border with Myanmar," Prayut told reporters.
She was first arrested in January last year at a protest site near the casino and was charged with incitement, a common tactic authorities use against activists, before being re-arrested in November.
"We are so regretful... Our party was rejected (from the polls), we are so disappointed," Candlelight Party (CP) spokesman Kimsour Phirith told AFP. He said CP had hoped to take part in the elections "to restore the base of democracy in our country".
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