(Phnom Penh) Cambodia and the United States held discussions and exchanged views on further strengthening bilateral military cooperation in key areas, including exercises, human resource development, training and other forms of cooperation.
This was reported by Cambodia’s Ministry of National Defence.
On the morning of July 22, 2026, Lieutenant General រ៉ាត់ ដារ៉ារ័ត្ន, Secretary of State at the Ministry of National Defence, led a Royal Cambodian Armed Forces delegation to the fourth Cambodia–United States Defence Policy Dialogue in Washington, DC.
During the meeting, the secretary of state was welcomed at the Pentagon by Lori D. Abele, acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US Department of War, and her colleagues.
The two sides discussed and exchanged views on continuing to strengthen Cambodia–US bilateral military cooperation in a number of important areas, including joint exercises, human resource development, training and other cooperation.
The secretary of state also provided an update on the Cambodia–Thailand border situation and expressed deep appreciation for the United States’ previous support and involvement in addressing border issues between Cambodia and Thailand.
By ធី លីថូ
