Phnom Penh:The Cambodian Ministry of Health and the Indonesian Embassy in Phnom Penh have agreed to enhance their bilateral healthcare cooperation and exchange views on global health affairs.
According to Agence Kampuchea Presse, this commitment was reaffirmed during a courtesy call by H.E. Krishnajie Partadireja, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Cambodia, on Cambodian Minister of Health H.E. Prof. Chheang Ra at the Ministry headquarters.
During the meeting, H.E. Prof. Chheang Ra welcomed Partadireja and his delegation, praising the strong friendship and cooperation between Cambodia and Indonesia, especially in the health sector within bilateral, ASEAN, and multilateral frameworks.
Both parties discussed potential avenues for expanding collaboration in areas such as healthcare human resource development, public health and hospital management expertise exchange, health security reinforcement, infectious disease preparedness and response, as well as digital health and health information systems.
H.E. Prof. Chheang Ra expressed gratitude to the Indonesian delegation for their constructive dialogue and reaffirmed Cambodia's commitment to deepening bilateral ties in the health sector, aiming to build a resilient healthcare system, improve healthcare services, and enhance the well-being of people in both nations.