Summary
Report 3rd
and 4th Sessions
of the 6th Legislature 

In the afternoon of 19 June 2018, at the National Assembly Palace, H.E. Dr. Nguol Nhel, Second-Vice President of the National Assembly and Chairman of Preparatory Committee for the 27^th Annual Meeting of APPF to be hosted by Cambodian Parliament early in 2019. 

In the afternoon of June 15, 2018, H.E. Sok Eysan, Chairman of Working Group of APPF Future Work led a meeting to select topics for this matters. The meeting being held at the National Assembly of Cambodia, was comprised of working members of Cambodian APPF secretariat and the senior advisers to the National Assembly from the GIZ foundation.

In the preparation toward the 27^th Annual Meeting of APPF in January 2019, Cambodian Parliament has established five working groups in order to consolidate texts and select topics for each matters.In the afternoon of June 13, 2018, the Working Group of Regional Cooperation of the 27^th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) convened a series of topics for the matters, with a focus on climate change, cultural issues and tourism.

In the name of host parliament for the 27^th Annual Meeting of APPF early 2019, Cambodian Parliament, in the morning 13 June, 2018, held a meeting within the Working Group of Economy and Trade matters in order to select the topics in this matters for the upcoming 27^th Annual Meeting of APPF.

H.E. Hun Many, Chairman of the Working Group of Political and Security matters of the 27^th Annual Meeting, chaired a meeting to discuss and select topics, which Cambodian Parliament will host in Siem Reap on January, 2019.

H.E. Mrs. Khuon Sodary, Chairwoman of Women Parliamentarians Group of the National Assemblyled a meeting to decide on three topics among the six topics drafted by the Working Group, and one new topic was added during the meeting.

The National Assembly Palace, Phnom Penh 25 April 2018

Prior to the handing over ceremony of the next APPF presidency, Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei HENG SAMRIN, President of the Cambodian National Assembly hold talks with high level Vietnamese delegations led by H.E. Mrs. Tòng Thị Phóng, Deputy Chairwoman of Vietnamese National Assembly. At the meeting, both sides highlighted the progress of the friendship and cooperation between the two countries, both in the legislative and executive branches. Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei HENG SAMRIN congratulated and appreciated the achievements made by the government as well as the people of Vietnam in the overall development and socio-economic development towarding prosperity rapidly.

The National Assembly Palace, Phnom Penh 25 April 2018

From now until the middle of 2019, the Parliament of the Kingdom of Cambodia will chair the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) after Vietnam. In the afternoon of April 25, 2018, Parliament of Vietnam transferred the APPF's chair to the Cambodian Parliament at the National Assembly Palace.

The National Assembly Palace, Phnom Penh 25 April 2018

In the afternoon of the same day of APPF Presidency handing over ceremony, high level leaders of both houses led by H.E. Dr. Nguon Nhel and H.E. Mrs. Mrs. Tòng Thị Phóng hold bilateral talks together. In this talk, H.E. Dr. Nguon highlighted that the presence of Vietnamese delegations at this time emphasized the solidarity, friendship and traditional cooperation between the two nations, which have been further strengthened both within the party, state and legislative framework.