Cambodia vows to promote Asean's spirit as united family, says its foreign minister

PHNOM PENH, Dec 12 (Xinhua): Cambodia, the incoming chair of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) for 2022, will promote the bloc's spirit as a united family in order to maintain peace and prosperity in the region and beyond, the country's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said.

Sokhonn, who is also a deputy prime minister, made the remarks during a meeting in Phnom Penh with visiting Counselor of the US Department of State Derek Chollet on Friday, said in a Cambodian foreign ministry's press release on Saturday.