Background
On 10 March 2026, Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia, received Dr. György Such, Secretary General of the National Assembly of Hungary, and his delegation during a working visit to Cambodia. According to the National Assembly, the meeting addressed parliamentary cooperation between the two countries and reviewed opportunities to expand cooperation in additional sectors.
The National Assembly stated that the visit reflected continued implementation of a memorandum of understanding signed in 2025 between the Cambodian and Hungarian parliaments, including cooperation at both the parliamentary level and the secretariat level. The visit was also described as a follow-up to the Cambodian National Assembly President’s official and friendship visit to Hungary in October 2025.
Key Discussion Points
During the meeting, the Cambodian side called for continued strengthening of cooperation between the two parliaments and for support in promoting greater cooperation in trade, economy, agriculture, education, technology, and tourism.
The National Assembly characterized the visit as a further step in deepening relations between the two institutions, particularly between their respective secretariats. The statement also described Hungary as a longstanding friend of Cambodia and referred to bilateral diplomatic relations based on mutual understanding, confidence, respect, and sincerity.
Institutional Significance
The update documents an inter-parliamentary engagement linked to an existing Cambodia-Hungary memorandum of understanding. Its reference value lies in showing that the 2025 MoU was being followed by official exchanges and institutional coordination, rather than remaining a ceremonial announcement alone.
The item also records the policy areas identified for possible bilateral cooperation support, including trade, tourism, education, technology, and agriculture. While no new legal instrument or binding policy measure was announced in this post, it provides an official record of Cambodia’s parliamentary diplomacy priorities in its relations with Hungary.
Official Source
National Assembly of Cambodia Facebook post published on 10 March 2026.
