State dossier
Cambodia
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What does it want?
Position: keep it in Geneva (CCW-ONLY). Supports continuing the consensus process in the Geneva weapons convention, and has not said what it should produce.
Keep it in Geneva (CCW-ONLY), since 2025-10-24, interpreted (INFERRED)
Cambodia says autonomous weapons must strictly follow international law, and in 2025 it pledged to support the Geneva expert group and asked all states to complete that group's mandate. It has not said in its own name what the group should produce, which puts it in the "keep it in Geneva" group on this site's scale.
Cambodia backs the Geneva expert group and asks states to complete its mandate.
actively support the work of the GGE and calls upon all members to continue working towards the full implementation of its mandate.
Statement by Cambodia, First Committee thematic debate on conventional weapons, 80th session, 2025-10-24 source
Cambodia says any development or use of autonomous weapons must strictly follow international law.
Cambodia stresses that any development, deployment, or use of AWS must strictly adhere to international law
Remarks by Cambodia, First Committee general debate, 79th session, 2024-10-08 source
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How did it vote?
Yes on all three UN votes on autonomous weapons.
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What has it signed?
Being on a list is a fact. Not being on one is not opposition.
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When has it spoken?
Every time it went on the record, dated.
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What rules has it written at home?
Its own military policy.
Military policy not yet reviewed by this site, as of 2026-11-04.
The record
The documents on file.
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