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Brunei ambassador to Cambodia confirmed that his country will purchase 1,500 tons of rice from Cambodia for the first time.
Mr. Pengiran Haji Ismail, the Brunei ambassador to Cambodia, told Deputy PM Sok An during a meeting on the morning of 11th August that Brunei has decided to buy 1,500 tons of rice yearly from Cambodia.
He said other agricultural products, such as durians and mangoes can also be imported. The ambassador is reported to have said that Cambodian fruits are tasty and of high quality that can substitute the fruits from Thailand.
Another topics discussed during the meeting was the border conflicts with Thailand. According to Deum Ampil, Mr. Sok An was reported to have provided the ambassador with many documents related to Preah Vihear and maps related to the verdict of the International Court in 1962 which granted the ownership of the temple to Cambodia.
It is not clear why the ambassador was provided with the Preah Vihear documents and maps.
At the same time, Sok An and the Brunei ambassador also discussed about cooperation in trade, oil and gas and direct flights from Brunei.
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