About the visit of the CICA Executive Director Ambassador Kairat Sarybay to Cambodia
As part of its chairmanship of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), Kazakhstan is proceeding with the preparatory work for the upcoming Sixth CICA Summit.
On April 4-5, 2022 CICA Executive Director Ambassador Kairat Sarybay visited the Kingdom of Cambodia during which in depth consultation on a wide scope of topics of Cambodian participation in the CICA, perspectives for future engagement and preparations to the milestone Sixth CICA Summit were thoroughly discussed.
During a bilateral meeting with the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Cambodia Mr. SOK Soken, CICA Executive Director conveyed the invitation of the current CICA Chair Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to Prime Minister of Cambodia Mr. Hun Sen to the Sixth CICA Summit to be held in Nur-Sultan on 12-13 October 2022.
The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation noted that supporting and strengthening multilateralism to address emerging global issues and challenges is a key priority of Cambodia and emphasizing the significant role of CICA in the Cambodian foreign policy, assured that Cambodia will further contribute to CICA process, actively participate in the work of all four CICA Advisory Bodies.
Also during the visit CICA delegation had fruitful discussions at the Asian Vision Institute (AVI), a Member of CICA Think Tank forum (TTF).
The visit of the CICA Executive Director Ambassador Kairat Sarybay to Cambodia was organized with the assistance of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Vietnam and concurrently in Cambodia.