Australian FM to visit Cambodia

PHNOM PENH -- Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop will lead a delegation to pay a two-day working visit to Cambodia on Friday, according to a media statement of the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday.

The visit aims at strengthening and expanding bilateral ties in politics, economics, trade, investment and tourism.

During her stay, Bishop will hold separate bilateral meetings with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong and Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sar Kheng, the statement said.

She is also scheduled to pay a courtesy call on Prime Minister Hun Sen.