Phnom Penh (FN), Nov. 8 – Australia's foreign minister and minister for women Marise Payne paid a courtesy call on premier Hun Sen at the Peace Palace on Monday during a two-day visit on 7-8 November to Cambodia.

Marise Payne has held a bilateral meeting with Minister Prak Sokhonn, during which various aspects of bilateral cooperation as well as regional and international issues of common interest and concern were discussed, including Cambodia’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2022.

In Phnom Penh, Marise Payne also visited the Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center, welcomed by Cambodian minister of women’s affairs Ing Kantha Phavi.

Penn's official visit to Cambodia reaffirms Australia’s commitment to working more closely with the Kingdom to further enhance relations in both bilateral and multilateral frameworks for mutual benefits of the two countries.
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