Phnom Penh, July 12 -- Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita reaffirmed the "strong and enduring bonds of friendship" between India and Cambodia during his two-day official visit to Cambodia from July 7- 8.

According to a release by the Ministry of External Affairs, during his visit to the Southeast Asian nation, Margherita had engagements with Cambodian leaders, including King Norodom Sihamoni, Senate President Hun Sen, and Prime Minister Hun Manet.

He highlighted the deep civilizational, cultural, and linguistic heritage shared by the two nations, as well as the ongoing development partnership.

"In his engagements with the leaders, MoS(PM) reaffirmed strong and enduring bonds of friendship between India and ...