Cambodian PM to attend ASEAN-South Korea commemorative summit in Busan

Source: Xinhua| 2019-11-21 19:06:02|Editor: xuxin
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PHNOM PENH, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen will join his fellow ASEAN leaders in a commemorative summit with South Korean President Moon Jae-in in Busan on Nov. 24-27, said a foreign ministry's statement on Thursday.

"The ASEAN-ROK (Republic of Korea) Commemorative Summit will mark the 30th anniversary of the relations between ASEAN and ROK and chart future cooperation to enhance the ASEAN-ROK strategic partnership to a new further height," the statement said.

Founded in 1967, ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

According to the statement, on the sidelines of the summit, Hun Sen will hold a bilateral meeting with Moon before they witness the signing ceremony on a number of important documents between the two countries.

It added that the two leaders will discuss bilateral cooperation, including matters concerning regional and international issues of common interests and concern.

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