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Cambodia and Australia celebrate 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties

Cambodia and Australia first established diplomatic ties in 1952.

Heyzer also urged immediate action based on UN-Asean cooperation to prevent further deterioration of the situation in Myanmar.

Indonesia initially refused to allow the refugees, who were attempting to reach Malaysia, to land in the country

The live-fire military exercises would put potential Chinese economic investments in the region at risk, Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba said

The paper says the ASEAN meeting next week will be a real test for Hun Sen’s determination to welcome the Myanmar to ASEAN forums.

Myanmar’s regime was excluded from last year’s ASEAN Summit due to the lack of progress in implementing the Five-Point Consensus.

Hun Sen also urged Japan to step in by joining a group called “Friends of Myanmar” organised by 2021 ASEAN chair Brunei.

While the common narrative surrounds RCEP’s benefits, there are drawbacks. But Cambodia is willing to look past them for the greater good

He made the remarks during his visit to Myanmar in a bid to end the ongoing crisis and bring the country back to future ASEAN summits.

Hun Sen reiterated that his visit to Myanmar was to press for a prolonged ceasefire in the country and the equitable distribution of aid.