State Councillor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi, arrived in Cambodia on Sunday for an official visit which will include a meeting with Prime Minister Hun Sen and other senior officials.
Three documents will be signed, including the Cambodia-China Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), the Exchange of Note for the Feasibility Study on the Project of Improvement for Preah Sihanouk Provincial Referral Hospital and the Exchange of Note for the Feasibility Study on the Project of the Municipal Sewerage System Development Project in Preah Sihanouk. The signing ceremony will be witnessed by Hun Sen.
Wang will also meet Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong. Last Tuesday, Namhong led a meeting with members of the Cambodia-China Intergovernmental Coordination Committee to review the implementation of various works, including CCFTA, the construction and renovation plans of roads 71C, 31, 33 and 41, and the development of agriculture modernisation, according to his Facebook post.
Namhong’s Facebook post said many Cambodian products will be exported to China in the near future, including 400,000 tonnes of rice, bananas, mangoes, cassava, durian, cashew nuts, rubber, sugar, Pailin longans, pepper, coconuts, dragon fruit and bird nest beverages.
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