On 08 February 2024, His Excellency Secretary of State CHEM Widhya represented His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, at the Reception organized by His Excellency Anatoly Borovik, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, on the occasion of the Diplomats' Day.

His Excellency Dr. CHEM Widhya delivered congratulatory remarks and paid tribute in recognition of the eminent role of diplomats dedicated to peace and security in the world for shared prosperity. He commended Russia as one of the few countries to celebrate the Day of Diplomats, a country with a great culture and a long tradition of having excellent Diplomats with exquisite skills.