Delhi: Sushma Swaraj, Cambodian PM held bilateral talks

New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (NT): Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on Saturday met his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House here in the national capital.The two premiers are set to delegation-level talks.

External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Saturday called on Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Hun Sen for bilateral discussions.

The two leaders dwelled upon issues of mutual interest related to development partnership, trade and investment, Human Resource Development (HRD) and people-to-people contacts.

Ahead of Bilateral talks between Sushma Swaraj and Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Hun Sen talking head spokesperson Raveesh Kumar from EAM took his official handle and said

"Building upon cultural and civilisational linkages, EAM @SushmaSwaraj called on Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Hun Sen and discussed issues of mutual interest related to development partnership, trade and investment, HRD and people-to-people contacts," EAM spokesperson Raveesh Kumar, lettered in a Twitter post.

Before in the day, Hun Sen was accorded the ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

After the meeting, Hun Sen will hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Cambodian Prime Minister is also scheduled to meet with President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu. (NT)