(Baku): Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across key sectors.

During bilateral talks in Baku on Monday (Oct. 12), President Aliyev welcomed Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet’s official visit and participation in the 7th CICA Summit, praising Cambodia’s support for the organisation.

Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet expressed appreciation for Azerbaijan’s hospitality and highlighted former Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s 2014 visit as a foundation for stronger bilateral ties.

Both leaders agreed to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, diplomacy, defence, security, education, tourism, mine clearance, digital technology and people-to-people exchanges.

Following the talks, the two leaders witnessed the exchange of three agreements covering trade and economic cooperation, diplomatic training and the avoidance of double taxation.
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