The National Institute of Diplomacy and International Relations (NIDIR), of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation was founded on 26 December 2016, under the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) Sub Decree No. 274 ANK as part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) structural reform. Its structure and mission have been further defined by the Sub-Decree No 105 ANK dated in 29 June 2017. As a new establishment, NIDIR’s building was completed and officially inaugurated on 22 February 2018.

With aiming to build professionalism of Cambodian career diplomats through capacity development so as to enable them to cope with the increasingly challenging world of diplomatic affairs and particularly to enhance Cambodia's ownership and role in regional affairs., NIDIR is now working closely in collaboration and cooperation with its partnerships and external partners to organize various lectures, conferences, workshops, seminars, and either physical or videoconference. In this connection, NIDIR has five departments namely, 1) General Affairs, 2) Training, 3) Research and Strategic Analysis, 4) Public Relations, and 5) Foreign Languages.

HE. CHHIV Yiseang

HE. TEAN Samnang

H.E. CHEUY Vichet