Phnom Penh (FN), Jan. 15 – Cuban Ambassador to Cambodia Liurka Rodriguez Barrios held a luncheon with Founder and CEO of Fresh News Lim Chea Vutha at the Cuban Embassy in Phnom Penh on Friday.

As a former journalist, Ambassador Liurka Rodriguez Barrios said she wanted to get updates on media situation in Cambodia and has expressed her interest to cooperate with media outlets in disseminating information on a timely manner.

Both sides also exchanged views on how the Cambodian and Cuban governments have combatted COVID19, the history and culture of Cambodia and Cuba, and other issues of common interests.

Fresh News CEO expressed his great pleasure for the ambassador’s invitation to a luncheon, to learn about Cuban culture and history, and to taste a delicious cuisine prepared by the embassy.

Ambassador Liurka Rodriguez Barrios has been serving in Cambodia since the beginning of 2020. She has met with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen; Minister of Foreign Affairs Prak Sokhonn; Minister of Economy and Finance Aun Pornmoniroth and many other dignitaries.
=FRESH NEWS