The first official meeting between Norodom Sihanouk and President of Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito happened in 1956 on Brijuni islands in Yugoslav constituent Socialist Republic of Croatia.

[1] Following the 1970 Cambodian coup d'état Yugoslavia maintained its relations with the GRUNK, a government-in-exile of Cambodia, based in Beijing.

[1] Following the Khmer Rouge conquest of power and the declaration of the Democratic Kampuchea Yugoslavia was one of only a couple of countries in the world which maintained some formal bilateral relations with the new regime.

[1] In early 1978 Yugoslav reporters of Tanjug, Vjesnik and Politika were the first from Europe to be allowed to tour the country for two weeks.

[2] During the Cambodian–Vietnamese War, Belgrade believed that foreign interference was unjustified and could have led to wider Sino-Soviet conflict.