On 12 September 2023, His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister SOK Chenda Sophea, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, engaged in a productive discussion with His Excellency UENO Atsushi, Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Cambodia, during the latter’s courtesy call at the Ministry. The dialogue focused on further advancing cooperation within bilateral and multilateral frameworks. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership as Cambodia and Japan are commemorating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations.