PHNOM PENH — Cambodian National Assembly President Khuon Sudary has extended her official congratulations to Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, ahead of the upcoming Russian National Day.
In a diplomatic letter released by local media on Monday, Sudary emphasized the enduring bilateral relationship between Cambodia and Russia, expressing a strong desire to deepen inter-parliamentary cooperation.
A Celebration of Longstanding Diplomatic Ties
The official correspondence comes in anticipation of Russia’s national holiday, celebrated annually on June 12.
“On behalf of the National Assembly of Cambodia and on my own behalf, I wish to extend my heartfelt and warmest congratulations and felicitations to the Honourable Chairman, your colleagues and the people of the Russian Federation on the historic commemoration of the Russian National Day on 12 June 2026,” Sudary wrote in the letter.
The message highlights Cambodia’s continued commitment to maintaining active diplomatic and legislative channels with Moscow, a partnership that spans several decades.
Fostering Multifaceted Cooperation for Regional Stability
Beyond ceremonial greetings, the head of Cambodia’s legislative body underscored the strategic value of the relationship, noting that robust ties between the two parliaments directly benefit global peace initiatives.
Key Focus Areas of Cambodia-Russia Relations
- Legislative Collaboration: Enhancing communication and alignment between the Cambodian National Assembly and the Russian State Duma.
- Mutual Economic and Cultural Interests: Expanding multifaceted cooperation to better serve the citizens of both nations.
- Regional Stability: Utilizing bilateral dialogue to contribute meaningfully to peace, security, and prosperity across the region and the international stage.
“It is my firm belief that the longstanding ties of friendship and multifaceted cooperation between our two legislatures and countries will continue to flourish in the years ahead,” Sudary added, reiterating her vision for shared growth and regional harmony.
