Cambodian Foreign Minister Arrives in Malaysia for ASEAN Summit

Cambodian Foreign Minister Arrives in Malaysia for ASEAN Summit Preparations SEPANG, MALAYSIA – Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang, Malaysia, on May 24, 2025. His visit is in advance of the ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM), a crucial preparatory event for the 2025 ASEAN Summit to be held in Kuala Lumpur. The minister was greeted by Malaysian officials upon his arrival. The visit underscores the importance of Cambodia's participation in the upcoming summit and the ongoing cooperation between Malaysia and Cambodia within the ASEAN framework. The ASEAN Summit is expected to address key regional issues and further strengthen cooperation among member states. "This meeting is vital for coordinating efforts towards a successful ASEAN Summit," a Malaysian government official stated, highlighting the significance of the SOM. The official further emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts among member states to address common challenges and promote regional stability. Minister Sokhonn's presence signals a strong commitment from Cambodia to the ASEAN process and its goals. The successful holding of the upcoming summit is anticipated to further solidify regional cooperation and address critical issues facing the ASEAN community.