PHNOM PENH, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Thursday encouraged the China Road and Bridge Corporation to continue investing in infrastructure in Cambodia, a Cambodian senior official said.
The prime minister made the remarks during a meeting with Wen Gang, chairman of the China Road and Bridge Corporation, at the Peace Palace.
"Samdech Techo Prime Minister encouraged the company to continue investing in infrastructure projects in Cambodia, saying that infrastructure development was one of the top priorities for Cambodia," Kao Kim Hourn, minister attached to the prime minister, told reporters.
So far, the Chinese company has invested in many infrastructure projects in the Southeast Asian country, Kao said.
Both sides also discussed the development of new roads, bridges and expressways in Cambodia.
Meanwhile, Hun Sen advised the company to work closely with the nation's institutions and relevant ministries to expedite the implementation of those projects.
