Final preparations in Cambodia's capital ahead of Francophonie summit

Cambodia is finalizing preparations in Phnom Penh ahead of the 20th Francophonie Summit, scheduled for November 15–16. The summit is expected to bring together at least 20 heads of state and government to discuss political, economic, cultural and educational cooperation.

The summit is anticipated to promote tourism, attract foreign investment and create employment opportunities. Coinciding with the election of the OIF Secretary General, the summit is also expected to help shape the organization's strategic direction in the coming years.