Prime Minister Hun Sen said there was a strong possibility that he would travel to Myanmar to meet with Min Aung Hlaing, chairman of the ruling State Administration Council (SAC), in Naypyidaw to find a solution to the country’s ongoing crisis so that it could resume full participation in ASEAN.

Prime Minister Hun Sen thanked China for its help with the construction of National Road 11 connecting Prey Veng to Tbong Khmum provinces, saying it will facilitate trade and ease the flow of traffic on the route.

Prime Minister Hun Sen on December 6 expressed dismay after Vietnamese general Hoang Xuan Chien, formerly in charge of Vietnam’s border defences, claimed that Cambodia was a source of Covid-19 transmissions to the country.

A Myanmar court on December 6 jailed ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi for four years for inciting dissent against the military and breaching Covid rules, a spokesman for the ruling junta told AFP.

China pledged to provide more vaccine assistance to Cambodia and to establish a production facility in the Kingdom as the Covid-19 situation remains uncertain with the emergence of new variants and no clear end in sight.

Cambodia has called on Kyrgyzstan to expedite a joint study on the establishment of a free trade agreement (FTA) between the Kingdom and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to further expand Cambodian exports to the bloc’s five countries.

The prevalence of daily fast food consumption and incremental demand for the convenient meals has emerged as a major incontrovertible trend in the modernisation of living conditions in the Kingdom.