On 25 September 2024, during the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation had a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Okello Oryem Henry, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda, at the United Nations Headquarter, New York. 

The Deputy Prime Minister expressed his high appreciation to Uganda for its successful chairmanship of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and for promoting the interests of member states from developing countries. Both sides discussed efforts to further promote friendly relations and bilateral cooperation. 

They also agreed to strengthen cooperation and extend mutual support in the regional and international fora.