Tehran, IRNA — In a meeting with the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Prime Minister of Cambodia condemned the recent US-Israeli aggression against Iran and the violation of international principles and values; and described the arrival of the new Iranian ambassador in Phnom Penh as the start of a significant new phase in cooperation between the two nations while stressing the expansion of bilateral relations.
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Cambodian PM Condemns US-Israeli Aggression Against Iran, Highlights New Phase in Bilateral Cooperation
5d ago
September 11, 2026
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📰 IRNA English
📋 Key Takeaway
The Prime Minister of Cambodia condemned the recent US-Israeli aggression against Iran during a meeting with the Iranian ambassador. He emphasized that the arrival of the new ambassador marks a significant new phase in bilateral cooperation and the expansion of relations between the two nations.
🔍 Quick Context Guide
💡 Bottom Line:
Cambodia's support for Iran signals a potential shift in Southeast Asian diplomatic alignments.
👥 Key Players
Prime Minister of Cambodia
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Head of Government
"The Prime Minister's condemnation of US-Israeli actions signifies Cambodia's stance on international relations and its support for Iran, which could influence regional dynamics."
Iranian Ambassador to Cambodia
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Diplomatic representative of Iran
"The ambassador's arrival is seen as a catalyst for strengthening ties between Iran and Cambodia, which may enhance Iran's diplomatic reach in Southeast Asia."
📰 What Happened
The Prime Minister of Cambodia condemned the recent actions of the US and Israel against Iran during a meeting with the Iranian ambassador, marking the beginning of a new phase in bilateral cooperation.
- The Cambodian PM criticized the US-Israeli aggression as a violation of international principles.
- The meeting highlighted an intention to expand bilateral relations between Cambodia and Iran.
💡 Why It Matters
🇮🇷 For Iran: This endorsement from Cambodia may bolster Iran's international support and legitimacy in the face of Western criticism.
🌍 Regional: It could encourage other Southeast Asian nations to reconsider their relations with Iran and the West.
🌐 International: The statement may heighten tensions between the US-Israeli alliance and countries that oppose their policies towards Iran.
📚 Background
Iran has faced increasing isolation due to its nuclear program and regional activities, while Cambodia seeks to enhance its international partnerships.
Iran's nuclear program
US-Israel relations
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STATE MEDIA
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70%
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