External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Vietnam and Cambodia. She will visit Hanoi, Vietnam to co-chair the 16th meeting of the Joint Commission along with the Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.
Swaraj will then visit Cambodia where she will meet her counterpart Prak Sokhonn, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and President of Senate Say Chhum.
Her visit is aimed at deepening India’s cooperation with these two nations and holding in-depth discussions with their political leadership, especially with respect to maritime security and energy, and more generally to advance India’s strategic engagement with the ASEAN region.