In a statement released on 17 Dec 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced that Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn discussed key areas of cooperation with Thai counterpart Maris Sangiampongsa in a telephone conversation.
The two Foreign Ministers highly appreciated the cordial relationship between the leaders of the two countries, which has reinforced political trust and cooperation in advancing Cambodia-Thailand Strategic Partnership. They noted with satisfaction the growth in bilateral trade and tourism, commending the effective coordination between law enforcement agencies of the two countries in addressing modern transnational crimes.
The conversation also touched on conducting joint activities to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Cambodia and Thailand. Both ministers looked forward to the 12" Meeting of the Joint Commission for bilateral cooperation to be hosted by Thailand next year, exploring ways and means to deepen bilateral relations and ensure both nations enjoy greater shared prosperity and good neighborliness.
The strategic partnership between Cambodia and Thailand is gaining momentum, with both countries seeking to strengthen their ties in various sectors. The two nations have consistently expressed their commitment to advancing the relationship, with a focus on promoting peace, stability, and economic growth in the region.
Cambodia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has been instrumental in shaping the country's foreign policy, focusing on regional cooperation and diplomacy. His Excellency Prak Sokhonn's efforts have earned him recognition both domestically and internationally, as he continues to navigate the complexities of international relations with a focus on promoting peace and prosperity.
The upcoming meeting of the Joint Commission for bilateral cooperation is seen as an opportunity for Cambodia and Thailand to further strengthen their ties, exploring new avenues for collaboration and cooperation. As regional powers, both countries have a crucial role to play in shaping the future of Southeast Asia, and their partnership will undoubtedly continue to be a driving force behind peace and stability in the region.
In conclusion, the conversation between Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn and His Excellency Maris Sangiampongsa highlights the importance of strengthening Cambodia-Thailand Strategic Partnership. As both countries continue to navigate the complexities of international relations, their partnership will remain a key driver behind regional cooperation and diplomacy.