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UNGA 78: Manet stresses importance of peace, rule-based order

Publication date 23 September 2023 | 10:04 | ICT

Prime Minister Hun Manet addressed the 78th UN General Assembly. He highlighted several global challenges and reiterated Cambodia’s commitment to a rule-based international order, Cambodia’s independent foreign policy

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