Switzerland Pledges Deeper Cooperation with Cambodia, Focusing on Economy and Humanitarian Aid
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met with Swiss Vice President and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis. Both nations agreed to explore expanding bilateral trade and the potential for a free trade agreement with EFTA. Enhanced cooperation in education, vocational training, tourism, and humanitarian fields was also confirmed.
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