Phnom Penh: Acting Head of State Samdech Techo Hun Sen has invited the President of the Republic of Benin to visit Cambodia in the near future.

Mr. Chea Thirith, the Senate Spokesperson, said after Samdech Techo Hun Sen Sen allowed Mr. Franck E. W. ADJAGBA, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Benin to Cambodia, to present his credentials on May 19, 2026, stating that Samdech Techo affirmed the memories and a stronger bond of friendship for the relations between Cambodia and Benin. Samdech Techo recalled that he visited the country when he was Foreign Minister in 1983, when Cambodia was under foreign sanctions, but Benin still welcomed his visit at that time.

The spokesman said that Samdech Techo also took this opportunity Invite the Beninese president to Cambodia in the future when Cambodia hosts the Francophonie summit in November.

He added, “His Majesty hopes that the Beninese leader will visit Cambodia and that time will be an opportunity to further strengthen the friendship between the two countries.” .

Meanwhile, Samdech Techo hopes that when Cambodia hosts the Francophone Summit in November, Benin’s leaders will visit Cambodia.





