Japanese PM to visit Cambodia March 20-21

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (right) and Lieutenant General Hun Manet, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces during the latter’s visit to Japan in February. - HUN MANET VIA FACEBOOK

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will pay an official visit to Cambodia on March 20-21 to enhance relations and cooperation between the two countries.

Kishida’s visit will coincide with Asean special envoy Prak Sokhonn’s planned March 20-23 visit to Myanmar in a bid to break the deadlock and pave the way for progress in the implementation of the Asean five-point consensus (5PC).