Hun Sen calls on Asean to pull together to recover from pandemic


PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (pic) said here on Thursday (Oct 13) that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) needs to strengthen cooperation for the sustainable and resilient recovery of the region's socio-economic development.

Addressing the 28th Asean Socio-Cultural Community Council Meeting in Phnom Penh, Hun Sen said Asean needs to strengthen cooperation and pay more attention to the development of human capital, digitalization, public health and social protection system to be ready to respond to future crises.

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