The Vietnam Naval Academy(VNNA) and the Royal Cambodian Navy Academy on June 26 signed a memorandum of understanding on establishing twinning relationship in Nha Trang city, the central province of Khanh Hoa.
Khanh Hoa (VNA) – The Vietnam Naval Academy (VNNA)and the Royal Cambodian Navy Academy on June 26 signed a memorandum ofꦿunderstanding on establishing twinning relationship in Nha Trang city, the central provinceof Khanh Hoa.
This event is a milestone in the cooperation between the armies and navies of the two countries, contributing to fostering the fine traditions between Vietnam and Cambodia.
Addressing the signing ceremony, VNNA Director Rear Admiral Nguyen VanLam emphasised that after 56 years of diplomatic ties(June 24, 1967 - 2023), the friendship and cooperation between the twoParties, States, peoples and armies have made animportant contribution to strengthening the peace, stability, cooperation anddevelopment of each country and the region at large.
The Vietnam-Cambodia traditional friendship, cultivatedby late President Ho Chi Minh, late King Norodom Sihanouk and senior leaders ofthe two countries, has moved to a new deeper stage with the motto"good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation and long-term sustainability".
Every year, Vietnam and Cambodia offer each other hundreds of long-termand short-term scholarဣships for students, postgraduates and officials of m𝄹inistries, agencies, armiesand navies of the two countries. The Vietnam Navy Academy has trained thousands of officers from the Royal Cambodian Navy, he said, noting that these are concrete and meaningful actions demonstrating the friendship between the two armies and the two neighbouring countries.
At the event (Photo: VNA)
Lam suggested that in the coming time, the two sides strengthen education to raise awareness of officers, soldiers and people on the special friendship and solidarity betweenthe two nations as well as enhance cooperation in the field of education and training; strengthen the exchange of delegations, expertise and naval scientific studies.
For his part, Vice Admiral Non Sophat, Deputy Chief of Staff of the RoyalCambodian Navy, sincerely thanked the Party, State,People and People's Army of Vietnam for their wholehearted support in the past as well as at present. Heproposed that the VNNA will strengthen collaboration and support in allaspects t🐻o help build a stronger Royal Cambodian Navy Academy in the future./.
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At the signing ceremony (Photo: VNA) 
At the event (Photo: VNA) 
