Cambodia's Envoy to New Zealand Presents Credentials, Pledges to Deepen Ties

Phnom Penh, November 4, 2026: Cambodia's Ambassador to Australia and New Zealand, H.E. Nom Piseth, presented his Letters of Credence to New Zealand Governor-General H.E. The Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro at Government House in Wellington on Nov. 4, 2026, pledging to deepen bilateral ties.

He was accompanied by his spouse, Madam Sum Sreyroth, and First Secretary Ms. Touch Pichetphalkun.

H.E. Nom Piseth conveyed the greetings and best wishes of His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni and Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet to the Governor-General.

The ambassador highlighted the longstanding friendship and close cooperation between Cambodia and New Zealand, including through ASEAN and other regional and multilateral frameworks, and thanked the New Zealand Government for supporting Cambodia's socio-economic development.

Photo: Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Australia and New Zealand
He pledged to work closely with Wellington to strengthen and broaden cooperation between the two countries during his tenure.

After the ceremony, the ambassador joined a morning tea hosted by the Governor-General for Heads of Mission who presented credentials that morning, representing Cambodia, the United Kingdom, China, Lithuania and the European Union.

Source: Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Australia and New Zealand


Reported by The Khmer Daily Network