Vietnam PM Le Minh Hung Arrives in Phnom Penh for Working Visit

PHNOM PENH — Oct. 9, 2026: Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has arrived in Phnom Penh for a working visit from Oct. 9 to 10, 2026, at the invitation of the Royal Government of Cambodia.

Cambodia extended a warm welcome to the Vietnamese Prime Minister, with the visit expected to further strengthen the traditional friendship, solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two neighbouring countries.

The visit follows the announcement by Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs that Le Minh Hung would lead a high-level delegation on official visits to Laos and Cambodia from Oct. 8 to 10, 2026. The Cambodia leg of the tour comes at the invitation of Prime Minister Hun Manet.

Cambodia and Vietnam share deep economic ties, with bilateral trade reaching approximately US$11.33 billion in 2025, up 11.7 percent from the previous year, and both governments targeting US$20 billion through improved transport links and border gate connectivity.

Reported by The Khmer Today