On 08 May 2024, His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation received a courtesy call by His Excellency Khalid Ali Abdullah Abel, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Cambodia with Residence in Hanoi.

His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister and His Excellency the Ambassador expressed their satisfaction with the enduring friendship and robust cooperation between Cambodia and Qatar since the establishment of the diplomatic relations in 2008. They reiterated their commitments to further enhancing bilateral ties and extending support in the international fora for the shared interests of both nations.

In addition, His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister and His Excellency the Ambassador concurred on the importance of establishing a mechanism for bilateral consultations between their respective Ministries of Foreign Affairs. The platform will serve as an effective tool for exploring additional avenues for bilateral cooperation.

His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister expressed his sincere appreciations and graciously accepted the invitation from His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the State of Qatar, to visit Qatar at a mutually convenient time in the near future.