Cambodia Welcomes French President Macron as State Guest for Francophonie Summit
Cambodia welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife as state guests during their visit for the 20th Francophonie Summit. A royal banquet was held, underscoring the strengthening of bilateral ties.
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