Press Release of Department of Information of MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION on 12th January 2024 expresses that Samdech Thipadei HUN Manet to pay an Official Visit to the French Republic . At the invitation of His Excellency Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic, Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei HUN Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, will pay an Official Visit to the French Republic from 18 to 19 January 2024. France holds the distinction of being the first European nation that Samdech Thipadei will visit since assuming office in August 2023.
Accompanying Samdech Thipadei and the First Lady, Lok Chumteav Dr. PICH Chanmony Hun Manet, will be His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister SUN Chanthol, First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister SOK Chenda Sophea, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, along with other Ministers, key Officials of the Royal Government, and business leaders from the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce.
Samdech Thipadei HUN Manet will be received by President Emmanuel MACRON for official talks at the Palais de l’Élysée. The meeting between the two Leaders offers an auspicious opportunity for both governments to reaffirm their collective commitment to elevating their traditional relations of excellent cordial friendship to a new height, charting a course of action to enhance and expand mutually beneficial cooperation within both bilateral and multilateral frameworks, and collaborating to tackle global challenges while upholding a rule-based international order. Several documents will be signed during the visit.