Cambodia's Foreign Secretary of State Ouch Borith (R, front) shakes hands with visiting Morocco's Foreign Secretary-General Nasser Bourita (L, front) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Nov. 3, 2014. Cambodia and Morocco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a political consultation mechanism in order to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation.
PHNOM PENH (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and Morocco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a political consultation mechanism in order to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation, officials said.
The document was signed by Cambodian Foreign Secretary of State Ouch Borith and visiting Moroccan Foreign Secretary-General Nasser Bourita on Monday evening.
The two senior officials also held talks and discussed ways to strengthen and expand bilateral ties and cooperation.
In the meeting, Cambodia suggested Morocco to support its candidate as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for 2018-2020, a member of the United Nations Economic and Social Council for 2017-2019, and an observer state of the Organization for Islamic Conference.
In addition, he would consider lending support to Cambodia for a member of the UN Economic and Social Council.
Cambodia and Morocco forged diplomatic relations in 1996. Their trade, investment and tourism ties remain relatively small.
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