Phnom Penh: The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Serbia held the fourth session of their Bilateral Consultations in Phnom Penh, reaffirming commitment to tighten their bilateral relationship. The session was co-chaired by H.E. Khuon Phon Rattanak, Secretary of State at the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC), and H.E. Damjan Jovic, Secretary of State at the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

According to Agence Kampuchea Presse, the meeting highlighted the unwavering commitment of both countries to fostering regular dialogue, reinforcing their traditional and enduring relationship, and exploring new avenues to strengthen bilateral and multilateral cooperation. The discussions focused on promoting economic activities between the two nations, emphasising the importance of establishing various effective mechanisms.

The two co-chairs also underscored the importance of strengthening people-to-people ties through education, cultural exchanges, and tourism while rea
ffirming mutual support in international fora. Cambodia welcomed Serbia’s growing engagement with ASEAN and expressed enthusiasm for deepening cooperation in regional initiatives.

Both nations pledged to explore appropriated opportunities for the signing of key agreements. The two co-chairs also exchanged ideas and experiences on regional and global issues.

This productive dialogue has laid a robust foundation for future high-level engagements and ongoing collaboration, advancing the shared goals of peace, development, and regional integration.