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King Norodom, the monarch who initiated overtures to France to make Cambodia its protectorate in 1863 to escape Siamese pressure. During the 19th century, the kingdom of Cambodia had been reduced to a vassal state of the Kingdom of Siam (Rattanakosin rule) which had annexed its western provinces, including Angkor while growing influence from the Vietnamese Nguyễn dynasty threatened the ...
Tenure Portrait Incumbent Notes French suzerainty: April 1863 to July 1866: Ernest Marc Louis de Gonzague Doudart de Lagrée, Representative: July 1866 to 20 February 1868
Cambodia gained its independence in November 1953, thanks to Prince Norodom Sihanouk. [2] France and Cambodia enjoy close relations, stemming partly from the days of the French Protectorate and partly from the role played by France in the signing of the peace agreements in Paris in 1991, [3] and further cemented by the French language. These ...
Treaties of the French protectorate of Cambodia (1 C, 14 P) Pages in category "French protectorate of Cambodia" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Kingdom of Cambodia → Treaties concluded or ratified by the French Protectorate of Cambodia (1863–1953). Unless denounced, a treaty ratified by the French Protectorate of Cambodia remains in force for Cambodia.
French protectorate may refer to: The French protectorate of Cambodia; The French protectorate of Laos; The French protectorate in Morocco; The French protectorate of Tunisia; The Annam (French protectorate) The Tonkin (French protectorate) The Malagasy Protectorate; The Saar Protectorate
The treaty saved Cambodian independence, but French control over Cambodia's internal affairs strengthened continually until the end of his reign (full independence was not restored until 1953). [1] His reign of 43 years and 188 days is the longest in Cambodian history in terms of verifiable exact date.
Its mission was also to canton, disarm and demobilize Cambodia's fighting factions, confiscate caches of weapons and military supplies, promote and protect human rights, oversee military security and maintain law and order, repatriate and resettle refugees and displaced persons, assist in mine clearance and the establishment of training ...