Asean chair Hun Sen invites US president to attend November summit in Cambodia; zero Covid-19 cases on Friday (May 13)


Prime Minister Hun Sen, as Asean chair, and other Asean leaders met with US President Joe Biden at the summit’s May 12 welcome dinner in Washington. SPM

PHNOM PENH/WASHINGTON, May 16 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Prime Minister Hun Sen personally invited US President Joe Biden to attend the ASEAN-US Summit which is set to be held in Cambodia in November, as Asean and the US are expected to upgrade their strategic partnership to a ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’, according to his social media accounts.

The invitation was made as the Asean chair and other leaders from the bloc met with US President Joe Biden at the summit’s May 12 welcome dinner in Washington.

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