Phnom Penh: The 55th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings kicked off in Cambodia on Wednesday, with focus on post-COVID-19 pandemic recovery and key regional and global challenges.
Cambodia is the ASEAN chair for 2022, which groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said the post-COVID-19 pandemic recovery, regional security, Myanmar issue, the war in Ukraine and climate change, among others, would be high on the agenda during the meetings.
–The Daily Mail-CGTN news exchange item
