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{{Infobox bilateral relations|Cambodian–Indian|India|Cambodia|map=Cambodia_India_Locator.svg|mission1=Embassy of India, [[Phnom Penh]]|mission2=Royal Embassy of Cambodia, [[New Delhi]]|envoytitle1= | {{Infobox bilateral relations|Cambodian–Indian|India|Cambodia|map=Cambodia_India_Locator.svg|mission1=Embassy of India, [[Phnom Penh]]|mission2=Royal Embassy of Cambodia, [[New Delhi]]|envoytitle1=Ambassador|envoytitle2=Ambassador|envoy1=[[Devyani Uttam Khobragade]]|envoy2=[[Ung Sean (diplomat)|Ung Sean]]}} | ||
'''Cambodia–India relations''' ({{Lang-hi|कंबोडिया-भारत संबंध}}; {{Lang-km|ទំនាក់ទំនងកម្ពុជា-ឥណ្ឌា}}), also knows as '''Cambodian-Indian relations''', refers to the [[Bilateralism|bilateral relations]] between the [[Cambodia]] and the [[India]]. Cambodia has an embassy in [[New Delhi]], and India has an embassy in [[Phnom Penh]]. | '''Cambodia–India relations''' ({{Lang-hi|कंबोडिया-भारत संबंध}}; {{Lang-km|ទំនាក់ទំនងកម្ពុជា-ឥណ្ឌា}}), also knows as '''Cambodian-Indian relations''', refers to the [[Bilateralism|bilateral relations]] between the [[Cambodia|Kingdom of Cambodia]] and the [[India|Republic of India]]. Cambodia has an embassy in [[New Delhi]], and India has an embassy in [[Phnom Penh]]. | ||
Relations between Cambodia and India goes back to ancient times. India's influence in Cambodia is visible from the Hindu-style temples of [[Angkor Wat]] to [[Khmer script|written]] [[Khmer language|Khmer]], which is a derivative of the [[Pallava script]] from present-day [[South India|southern India]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.omniglot.com/writing/khmer.htm|title=Khmer (Cambodian) alphabet, pronunciation and language|website=www.omniglot.com|access-date=2018-06-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120213191456/http://www.omniglot.com/writing/khmer.htm|archive-date=13 February 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> | Relations between Cambodia and India goes back to ancient times. India's influence in Cambodia is visible from the Hindu-style temples of [[Angkor Wat]] to [[Khmer script|written]] [[Khmer language|Khmer]], which is a derivative of the [[Pallava script]] from present-day [[South India|southern India]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.omniglot.com/writing/khmer.htm|title=Khmer (Cambodian) alphabet, pronunciation and language|website=www.omniglot.com|access-date=2018-06-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120213191456/http://www.omniglot.com/writing/khmer.htm|archive-date=13 February 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
Both nations are part of the [[Non-Aligned Movement]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nam.gov.za/background/members.htm|title=NAM Member States|access-date=3 May 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101209233514/http://www.nam.gov.za/background/members.htm#|archive-date=9 December 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> India established formal diplomatic relations with the [[ | Both nations are part of the [[Non-Aligned Movement]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nam.gov.za/background/members.htm|title=NAM Member States|access-date=3 May 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101209233514/http://www.nam.gov.za/background/members.htm#|archive-date=9 December 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> India established formal diplomatic relations with the [[People's Republic of Kampuchea]] and opened its embassy in [[Phnom Penh]] in 1981 when Cambodia was internationally isolated. India had provided various personnel to conduct the country's [[United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia|UNTAC]]-sponsored [[1993 Cambodian general election|elections in 1993]]. The [[Government of India]] agreed to preserve [[Angkor Wat]] temple when the [[Government of Cambodia]] appealed, between 1986 and 1993 and spent around 4 million dollars during this conservation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mea.gov.in/mystart.php?id=50042447|title=Sorry for the inconvenience.}}</ref> | ||
While Cambodia has historically aligned itself more with the [[People's Republic of China]], India's greatest geopolitical rival, [[Theravāda Buddhism]] is the | While Cambodia has historically aligned itself more with the [[People's Republic of China]], India's greatest geopolitical rival, [[Theravāda Buddhism]] is the country's state religion, practiced by around 95% of the population, and its intrinsic [[Indian culture]] has considerably impacted the society and culture. {{citation needed|date=May 2014}} | ||
==State visits== | ==State visits== | ||