Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (Photo: AFP/VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will chair the 9th Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit which will be held on December 9 via videoconference.
He will also participate in the 10th Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) Summit and the 11th Cambodia-Laos Viet Nam (CLV) Summit on Development Triangle Area, which will be held back-to-back with the 9th ACMECS Summit and chaired by Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, according to the press release issued by the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on December 7.
Under the theme “Partnership for connectivity and resilience,” the 9th ACMECS will review past and ongoing cooperation, particularly, on how to further strengthen the ACMECS cooperation in all fields which serves as an essential solidarity framework for maintaining regional peace and stability, and promoting joint development post COVID-19.
The Summit will be concluded by the handover chairmanship ceremony from Cambodia to Laos.
The 10th CLMV Summit, held under the theme “Enhancing effective connectivity for regional integration,” will review the achievements over the past years, and chart future direction of the CLMV cooperation, taking into consideration the global health crisis posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and its recovery plan.
The 11th Summit on Development Triangle Area will review the progress made in the past years and discuss the future direction of Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam’s political, economic and social cooperation, especially on economic development, trade, investment, infrastructure, environment, culture, human resource development, health and transnational crimes./.
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