A high-ranking military delegation from Vietnam led by Sen. Lieut. Gen. Phan Van Giang, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence, left Hanoi for an official visit to Cambodia on October 30.
Hanoi (VNA) – A high-ranking military delegation from Vietnam ledby Sen. Lieut. Gen. Phan Van Giang, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) andDeputy Minister of National Defence, left Hanoi for an official visit toCambodia on October 30.
The visit, made at the invitation of General Vong Pisen, commander-in-chief ofthe Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF), aims to review cooperation between theVPA General Staff and the RCAF High Command over the past time as well asdiscuss measures to boost their collaboration in the time to come.
Earlier on October 29, inHanoi, Sen. Lieut. Gen. Le Chiem, Deputy Minister of National Defence, receivedGeneral Hun Manet, deputy commander-in-chief of the RCAF and commander of the Royal Cambodian Army.
General Hun Manet spoke highly of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence’ssupport and assistance for the Cambodian Defence Ministry in general and theRCAF in particular.
He appreciated the effective coordination between the two nations’ border guardforces, saying it contributed to building a Vietnam-Cambodia border line ofpeace, friendship, cooperation and development.
For his part, Sen. Lieut. Gen. Chiem affirmed that the Vietnamese defenceministry always supports and creates all the best conditions for its units to continuecooperation with the RCAF.
He hoped that during this visit, the two sides will set out coordination measuresto effectively prevent sabotage schemes that threaten national security, socialorder and safety in border areas as well as the fine traditional friendship andcooperation between the two countries.
The same day, Sen. Lieut. Gen. Chiem hosted a reception for General Sao Sokha, deputycommander-in-chief of the RCAF and commander of the National Military Police./.
The Government, people and army of Vietnam always attach importance to developing solidarity and friendship with their Cambodian counterparts, a senior Vietnamese officer has said.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hunsen witnessed the signing of cooperation deals between the two countries in Hanoi on October 4.
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Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
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Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
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