Ministry of Information spokesman Phos Sovann said on November 7 that nearly 2,000 local and international journalists are set to cover the ASEAN Summits and related meetings which will run from November 8-13.
Global leaders will gather in South-east Asia from Nov 8 to Nov 19 for a series of high-level meetings, beginning with the Asean meetings in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, moving on to Bali, Indonesia for the G20 summit and ending in Bangkok, Thailand for the Apec meetings. Much is at stake at this year’s summits, given a global economy in trouble because of the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war, and an impending climate crisis if more is not done quickly enough to deal with global warming. Here’s a look at what to expect at these conferences. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will lead a delegation on a two-day official visit to Cambodia before attending the November 10-13 ASEAN Summit and related meetings, while Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has also confirmed that he will attend the summit.
Non-Aligned Movement has called on the Member States to coordinate the efforts and strategies at national, regional, and international levels against transnational crime and to develop the most effective methods in preventing and combating transnational organised crime. The Movement has reiterated responding to the threats and challenges posed by transnational organized crime requires close cooperation…
At the 28th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council Meeting on October 13, Prime Minister Hun Sen urged the council to implement strategies which focus on socio- economic recovery post-pandemic. He also called for strengthened ASEAN solidarity on a number of key priorities.