Cambodia calls RCEP key driver for regional economic recovery, integration


Cambodia believes the biggest political message the RCEP carries is that multilateralism is once again at the forefront and with RCEP's leading, we can rely on a stronger multilateralism to support economic growth. - AFP

PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said on Thursday (Jan 21) that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement will be a key driver for regional economic recovery and integration when it enters into force.

He made the remarks during the Asean Foreign Ministers' Retreat, which was held via videoconference, the foreign ministry said in a press statement released after the meeting.

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