02 September 2016

News Story: Cambodian PM to attend ASEAN Summits, related meetings in Laos

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen will attend the 28th and 29th ASEAN Summits and related meetings to be held from Sept. 6 to 8 in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday.

Besides attending the 28th and 29th ASEAN Summits, Hun Sen will participate in the 19th ASEAN-China Summit to commemorate the 25th anniversary of ASEAN-China dialogue relations, the 19th ASEAN Plus Three (China, South Korea and Japan) Summit, and the 11th East Asia Summit among others.

The statement said that the annual ASEAN Summits will review various sectors under the three pillars of the ASEAN Community, namely ASEAN Political and Security Community, ASEAN Economic Community, and ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community.

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