Phnom Penh: Mr. Hem Vandy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, received Mr. Obaid Saeed Obaid Bintaresh Aldhaheri, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Cambodia (Residence in Bangkok) on July 7, 2026, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation on developing scientific human resources and national quality infrastructure.
The two sides discussed potential cooperation in strengthening Cambodia’s national quality infrastructure to support the implementation of the Cambodia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by reducing technical barriers to trade and facilitating the flow of goods between the two countries.
The Minister said that “national quality infrastructure is the technical basis Which supports trade. We welcome closer cooperation with the UAE to strengthen Cambodia’s standards, regulations, laboratories and certification capabilities, while promoting the necessary technical agreements to facilitate trade between the two countries.”
The discussions also focused on strengthening cooperation in the fields of science, technology and innovation through scholarship programs, student exchanges and joint research programs between the two countries.
The Ambassador affirmed the UAE’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fields of science, technology and human resource development, including providing scholarships to Cambodian students and supporting research and innovation.
He said, “We are ready to “Ready to share experiences and build strong partnerships that benefit both countries, especially in the fields of science, technology, and the development of the next generation of youth resources.”
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