In a statement, the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Saran Jarorn Sovann, confirmed the news and noted that he already discussed the details with his Cambodian counterpart, Soeung Rathchavy.

The note states that the parties held a constructive dialogue on strengthening ties for the mutual benefit of their peoples.

Government spokesman Pen Bona, for his part, said the visit confirms Thailand’s commitment to continue collaboration in all sectors; adding that it is important for both countries to focus on fostering a peaceful, friendly and cooperative border.

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