Cambodia’s Foreign Minister recently welcomed the Malaysian Ambassador to Cambodia, Shaharuddin Bin Onn, at the Ministry on June 25, 2024. This meeting underscored the evolving partnership and prolific collaboration between the two ASEAN nations.
The officials expressed contentment with the advancement of bilateral ties, noting significant progress in various sectors. These areas include the enhancement of trade and investment links, agriculture, the burgeoning Halal industry, and advancing technology in the information and communication technology (ICT) and digital domains.
The successful official visit by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet to Malaysia in February 2024 was fondly remembered for its hospitable reception and the substantial outcomes that ensued. The interactions between the two nations during the Prime Minister’s trip exemplified the deepening of diplomatic and economic relations.
Recognizing the importance of interactive dialogues in forging stronger connections, both sides agreed on the significance of organizing the Third Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation (3rd JCBC) meeting. This pivotal meeting is anticipated to focus on augmenting the already robust cooperation and considering new domains of mutual advantage. The planning of this meeting is being arranged to align with the convenience and schedules of both parties involved.
Furthermore, the conversation between the Cambodian foreign minister and the Malaysian Ambassador covered cooperative initiatives within frameworks such as ASEAN, the UN, and various global platforms. Both Cambodia and Malaysia have a longstanding history of reciprocal support in these international arenas. They affirmed a continued pledge to uphold this shared tradition of backing each other’s positions and efforts.
The dialogue marks another milestone in the growing relationship between Cambodia and Malaysia, reflecting a mutual willingness to pursue broader cooperation. It heralds a future where both nations aspire to engage collaboratively in addressing regional and global challenges, thereby contributing to stability and prosperity in Southeast Asia. The anticipated outcomes of the increased partnership are likely to benefit not just the two countries but also set a positive example of international conduct within and beyond the ASEAN community.
Source: Fresh News
