On Monday, 11 September 2017, H.E. Dr. CHEM Widhya, Ambassador of Cambodia to France hosted a lunch at the Residence in honor of Mrs. Marie-France MARCHAND-BAYLET, President of the newspaper La Dépêche du Midi with the participation of:

1- HE Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Son, Ambassador of Vietnam to France\r\n2- HE Mr. Zainal ArifMantaha, Ambassador of Singapore to France\r\n3- Mr. Stève GENTILI, President of the BRED bank\r\n4- Mr. Bruno du Pradel, Vice-President of Public Affairs, AIRBUS\r\n5- Mr. Michael SCHERPE, President / CEO of Messe Frankfurt France\r\n6- Mr. Jean-François Limantour, President of the Euro-Mediterranean Circle of Textile-Clothing Managers (CEDITH)

The Cambodian side had attended:\r\n1) Mr. CHHEANG Thyra, Minister Counselor of the Royal Cambodian Embassy in Paris; 2) Mrs. SUN Soveasna, Counselor of the Embassy

3) Mr. NONG Sovanra, Second Secretary of the Embassy

The discussions focused on the possibilities of further strengthening the multi-faceted relations between Cambodia and other ASEAN countries with the regions of France, including the rich and prosperous Occitania in the context of a Europe reinvigorated with the Franco-German couple as engine.