Phnom Penh:Deputy Prime Minister Hang Chuon Naron and Slim Khalbous, Rector of the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), presided over an international scientific symposium at the Cambodia Institute of Technology.
According to Agence Kampuchea Presse, the event took place on November 12 and was part of the first Francophone Scientific Cycle of Asia-Pacific (CSFAP). The symposium was themed "Science and Francophonie for Peace and Lasting Stability."
Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, who is also the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, along with Slim Khalbous, led the discussions that focused on the role of science and the Francophonie in promoting peace and stability in the region.