Phnom Penh (FN), Nov. 13 – European Council president Charles Michel highly appreciated Cambodia's persistent efforts in advancing the implementation of the Five-point Consensus (5PCs) on Myanmar and the initiative of Cambodia and Japan to help demining in Ukraine.

“Both leaders also exchanged views on regional and international issues, during which Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen stressed Cambodia's position against threat to use nuclear weapons and underscored Cambodia's humanitarian activities by sharing the experiences of clearing landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) under the auspices of the United Nations in some countries around the world,” according to the outcomes seen by Fresh News on Sunday (Nov 13).

The premier also informed the EU Council president of the decision of Cambodia in collaboration with the Government of Japan to dispatch Cambodian deminers to help train Ukraine’s deminers in Poland.

Samdech recalled their bilateral meeting in Tokyo in last September and underlined that the participation of the EU Council president in the ASEAN Summits and Related Summits in Phnom Penh proves the solidity of ASEAN-EU relations while the two organizations are commemorating the 45th Anniversary of the ASEAN-EU Dialogue Relations.

Lastly, Samdech thanked the EU for its continued cooperation and assistance to Cambodia since 1992, contributing to the socio-economic development, infrastructure, education and health, especially for providing COVID19 vaccines through COVAX facility.
=FRESH NEWS