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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone call on June 10, 2020, with Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia. The two leaders discussed the Covid-19 pandemic. They agreed to continue the ongoing cooperation for helping each other’s expatriates and facilitating their evacuation.
PM MOdi conveyed India’s commitment for further strengthening its relationship with Cambodia, an important member of ASEAN with shared civilisational and cultural ties with India. The two leaders reviewed the robust development partnership between both countries including capacity building programmes under the ITEC scheme and Quick Impact Projects under the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation framework, according to a PIB release.
The Cambodian PM emphasised the importance that Cambodia attaches to relations with India. PM Modi reciprocated the sentiment and stressed Cambodia’s valued role in India’s Act East policy.