CPP to Host Three Summits with Vietnam and Laos Leaders in Phnom Penh
The Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) will host three high-level summits with leaders from Vietnam and Laos in Phnom Penh next month.
The meetings will take place on February 6 and 7, 2026.
The announcement was made by the CPP Central Committee through an official press statement.
According to the party, the events will include two bilateral summits and one trilateral summit.
The goal is to strengthen traditional ties and deepen cooperation among the three ruling parties.
Bilateral Summit with Vietnam
The first bilateral summit will be held between the CPP and the Communist Party of Vietnam.
The Cambodian side will be led by Hun Sen.
He is the President of the CPP and the President of the Senate of Cambodia.
The Vietnamese delegation will be headed by To Lam.
He is the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
The meeting will focus on strengthening party-to-party relations.
It will also address cooperation on regional and political issues.
Bilateral Summit with Laos
The second bilateral summit will be held with the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party.
Hun Sen will also lead the Cambodian delegation at this meeting.
The Lao side will be led by Thongloun Sisoulith.
He is the General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party.
According to the CPP, the meeting aims to deepen solidarity and mutual support.
It will also promote closer coordination between the two parties.
Trilateral Summit in Phnom Penh
After the bilateral talks, a trilateral summit will be convened.
The meeting will involve leaders from Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.
It will be chaired by the party presidents and general secretaries.
In addition, prime ministers and national assembly leaders will attend.
Other senior party officials will also be present.
The CPP said the trilateral summit will allow broader discussions.
These discussions will focus on cooperation and long-term partnership.
Focus on Friendship and Cooperation
In its statement, the CPP emphasized traditional friendship.
It highlighted solidarity and mutual trust among the three countries.
The meetings will be held with respect for independence and sovereignty.
Peace and sustainable development will also be key topics.
The CPP said the summits will help address issues in a timely manner.
They are expected to strengthen inter-party relations.
Contribution to Regional Stability
The CPP noted that the summits will support regional peace.
They will also contribute to prosperity in Southeast Asia.
Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos share long-standing political ties.
These ties are based on decades of cooperation.
In recent years, the three countries have increased coordination.
They have done so through regular high-level meetings.
State Visits Linked to the Summits
The CPP confirmed that the summits will coincide with official state visits.
To Lam will visit Cambodia on February 6, 2026.
Thongloun Sisoulith will visit Cambodia from February 6 to 7, 2026.
Both visits are being made at the invitation of King Norodom Sihamoni.
According to the CPP, this highlights the importance of the meetings.
With the participation of senior leaders, the summits are expected to reinforce cooperation.
They will also reaffirm the shared commitment to peace and development.
