Research Institute’s publication and EU representative give Cambodia good ratings as ASEAN Chair

Midway through its position as the Rotating Chair of ASEAN, Cambodia has been praised for its role and contributions as Chair of ASEAN and for successfully hosting the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting last week.

ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, a research institution formerly known as the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies until its name change in 2015 in honour of Singapore’s First President Yusof Ishak, in its analysis published on its online political platform Fulcrum Commentary complimented Cambodia for its ability in handling the current tensions as the Chair of Asean based on the results of the 55th Asean Foreign Ministers Meeting held in Phnom Penh last week.

“As Chair of the meetings, Cambodia handled both the substance and the dynamics ably, redeeming it from its decade-old failure to issue a joint communique for the first time in Asean’s history in 2012,” the report said.

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