81 Nations and Territories Attend Francophonie Summit in Cambodia
The 20th Francophonie Summit held in Cambodia saw participation from 81 out of 90 member states and regions. Minister of Information, Net Pheaktra, stated that the summit marks a new historical chapter in Cambodia's multilateral diplomacy, signifying international trust and Cambodia's expanding role.
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