Hungarian Ambassador to Cambodia Tibor Baloghdi said Hungary would continue strengthening its close partnership with Cambodia to promote bilateral relations and cooperation at regional and global levels.
He made the remarks during a courtesy and farewell call on Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet at the Peace Palace on the morning of May 26, as he concluded his diplomatic mission in Cambodia.
The ambassador expressed satisfaction with the progress of relations and cooperation between the two countries, saying their shared historical experience had helped make them close partners. He cited exchanges of high-level visits between their legislative and executive institutions, along with contacts between investors, as signs of fruitful cooperation providing a foundation for deeper bilateral ties.
He thanked the Cambodian government and relevant ministries and institutions for their close cooperation, which he said had helped achieve results benefiting the peoples of both countries.
In response, Prime Minister Hun Manet praised the ambassador’s active role in promoting and expanding relations and cooperation during his diplomatic tenure.
The prime minister welcomed progress in high-level relations between the two countries’ legislative and executive institutions. He also thanked Hungary’s government and people for continuing to provide scholarships and support for Cambodian students, contributing to the development of Cambodia’s human resources.
Hun Manet said state-to-state cooperation was important, while people-to-people ties also played a vital role in deepening friendship and solidarity. He reaffirmed that Cambodia would continue to strengthen relations with Hungary at bilateral, regional and global levels.
The prime minister also encouraged closer links between the two countries’ private sectors through business visits focused on priorities such as water resource management and agro-industry. He invited Hungarian investors to explore further opportunities in Cambodia, noting that many sectors offered potential for cooperation.
By: ង៉ែត ពិសាន្ត
