PHNOM PENH: US President Joe Biden has reaffirmed America's long-standing commitment to an open, prosperous, resilient, and secure Indo-Pacific region. The US President made these remarks at the 17th East Asia Summit in Cambodia, and reiterated this statement through a Facebook post on Sunday night, 13 November.

The ASEAN Summit is a meeting between the leaders of the 10 ASEAN member states with external partners such as India, China, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Australia, Russia, and the United States also regularly taking part.

Cambodia has just successfully concluded the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related meetings on 13 November 2022. The Chairman of ASEAN in 2022, Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Sen, has stated that he believes the successful conclusion of this meeting will make Cambodia more prestigious in the world.