Francophonie Summit to Boost Cambodia's Development: AFD Pledges Support
The French Development Agency (AFD) stated that the upcoming Francophonie Summit offers Cambodia an opportunity to strengthen international partnerships, attract investment, and advance key development priorities, particularly in water, energy, and AI.
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