Samdech Techo Hun Sen asks Indonesia to examine the possibility of encouraging its investors to invest in Cambodia
Phnom Penh: Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, requested HE Dr. PUAN MAHARANI, President of the National Assembly of Indonesia, to consider the possibility of encouraging investors from Indonesia to invest in Cambodia, such as the construction of warehouses, dryers and Rice mills collect rice from farmers.
On November 24, 2022, Samdech Techo Hun Sen met with Lok Chumteav Dr. Panmaharani.
According to HE Eang Sophalleth, Samdech Techo’s personal assistant, the results of the meeting were as follows: During the meeting, Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Lok Chumteav, President of the National Assembly of Indonesia, discussed regional and global issues as well as bilateral relations. The side between Cambodia and Indonesia as well.
In this regard, the President of the National Assembly of Indonesia highly commended Cambodia for the organization and leadership of the ASEAN Chairmanship Summit, the relevant meetings and the IPA Meeting, which were successful and brought to the ASEAN region. A lot of progress.
Her Excellency Dr. Panmaharani also expressed her pleasure at the relationship between Indonesia and Cambodia, which is a historical relationship and has the potential to further expand this relationship based on the existing one by promoting parliamentary-parliamentary relations, people-to-people relations. And people with cooperation in agriculture and other areas where the two countries can.
In response, Samdech Techo Hun Sen agreed with the statement made by the President of the National Assembly of Indonesia. Samdech Techo said that the connection between the two countries through flights can boost the relationship between the National Assembly and the People’s Assembly, as well as promote tourism.
Regarding cooperation in the agricultural sector, Samdech Techo requested to consider the possibility of encouraging investors from Indonesia to invest in Cambodia, such as the construction of warehouses, driers and rice mills to collect rice from the people. Farmers to dry, grind and export to Indonesia, and Indonesian companies can cooperate with Cambodian farmers to grow the rice they need.