His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, arrived in Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia yesterday afternoon. Upon arrival at Phnom Penh International Airport, His Majesty was welcomed by Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr. Awang Haji Mohd. Amin Liew bin Abdullah, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister of Finance and Economy; Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd. Yusof, Second Minister of Foreign Affairs and His Excellency Pengiran Kasmirhan bin Pengiran Haji Tahir, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brunei Darussalam to the Kingdom of Cambodia.

His Majesty's was welcomed on arrival by His Excellency Okhna Datuk Dr. Othsman Hassan, Senior Minister in charge of Special Mission. Cambodia, as ASEAN Chair for the year 2022, will host the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and Related Summits, where ASEAN Leaders and Dialogue Partners will gather to advance discussions on agendas and priorities under the three ASEAN Community pillars, namely the ASEAN Political-Security Community, ASEAN Economic Community and ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community as well as strengthen ASEAN’s cooperation with its Dialogue Partners.

His Majesty’s second State Visit to Cambodia reaffirms Brunei Darussalam’s close bilateral relations with Cambodia, and further emphasises the need to continue to expand cooperation for greater benefits of the peoples of both countries, including cooperation in the fields of trade, education, youth, sports and culture. This year, Brunei Darussalam and Cambodia commemorate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations that were established on 9th June 1992.

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