On April 30 2024, H.E. Hem Vanndy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation, and H.E. Cham Nimul, Minister of Commerce and Chair of the National Committee for Intellectual Property, presided over the World Intellectual Property Day 2024. “IP and the SDGs Building our common future with innovation and Creativity”​. Minister Vanndy said the World Intellectual Property Day serves as an important platform to raise awareness about intellectual property, technological advancement and innovation among the public, especially innovators, researchers, and students.