Cambodia expects ASEAN-China Code of Conduct to be signed in 2022
(VOVWORLD) - Cambodia hopes that ASEAN and China will sign a Code of Conduct (COC)in the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam) in 2022 when Cambodia holds the ASEAN Chairmanship, Cambodian Information Minister Khieu Kanharith wrote on Facebook, citing Prime Minister Hunsen.
 Cambodian PM Hunsen. |
Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Hor Nam hong said the South China Sea is the sea of peace and stability with freedom of navigation and overflight. All claimants should solve their disputes peacefully in accordance with international law, he said.
Cambodia said during its Chairmanship Year 2022, it will give priority to promoting ASEAN unity and peace and security in the region.