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PM greets Cambodia Defence Ministry’s Secretary of State

23/08/2012
VNN/VOV/VNA

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam and Cambodia have maintained a time-honoured friendly and neighbourly relationship which has grown steadily in all fields, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at a reception for the visiting Secretary of State of the Cambodian Defence Ministry General Neang Phat in Hanoi on August 22.

PM Dung said that General Neang Phat’s visit will make a practical contribution to boosting comprehensive cooperation between the two armies as well as the two nations.

The Prime Minister also expressed his hope that the two sides will cooperate more closely in personnel training, joint sea patrols and naval activities, as well as coordinate at regional forums, especially the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM+), for peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region.

Even Hochimonk is obliged to go on a kowtow visit in Hanoi

Vietcong's freedom of religious beliefs

Hochimonk Tep Vong, a former member of the communist politburo

Deputy PM highlights religious freedom

July, 12 2012
VNS

HA NOI — Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc yesterday highlighted that Viet Nam always respected its people's right to freedom of religious beliefs. (sic! sick! sicker!)

He made this statement while receiving a Cambodian Buddhism delegation led by Venerable Tepvong, Buddhist Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia.

Phuc highly valued the great contributions of religious people to the development of the two countries' solidarity, traditional friendship and comprehensive co-operation.

CPP Chheang Vun's kowtow trip to Hanoi toreceive his marching order

Nguyen Sinh Hung (R) issues marching order to CPP Chheang Vun (L)

Vietnam, Cambodia strengthen legislative ties

VietNamNet Bridge (22/02/2012) – Vietnam always gives priority to consolidating neighbourliness, traditional friendship, and multifaceted cooperation with Cambodia.

This was affirmed by Head of the National Assembly (NA) Committee for Foreign Affairs Tran Van Hang while receiving a delegation from the Cambodian NA Committee for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Information and Media, led by its Chairman, Chheang Vun.

Hang said bilateral relationship is an invaluable asset of the two countries and urged both sides to nurture it for development and prosperity in both countries, as well as for peace, democracy, and social advancement in the world.

Dong Chi (Comrade) Men Xam An visits her masters in Hanoi

Cambodian Deputy PM visits Vietnam

08/01/2012
VOV/VNA (Hanoi)

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Mem Sam On is visiting Vietnam to attend a meeting marking the 33rd anniversary of the Victory over the Pol Pot Genocide (January 7, 1979).

At a reception in Hanoi on January 6, the Cambodian Deputy PM expressed her sincere thanks to Vietnam for organizing the meeting.

She said the Cambodian people will always remember the great support from the Vietnamese Party, State, army, experts and people during their struggle against the Pol Pot regime, as well as for national independence, peace and development.

She also affirmed that Cambodia is determined to boost traditional ties of friendship and comprehensive and long-lasting cooperation with Vietnam.

Comrade Men Xam An on a kowtow visit to Hanoi to thank her Yuon masters

Khmer Rouge defeat marked

January, 09 2012
VNS (Hanoi)

HA NOI — A meeting was held in Ha Noi on Saturday to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Victory over the Khmer Rouge Genocidal Regime in Cambodia.

Cambodian Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam On joined Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan and Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh at the ceremony.

President of the Viet Nam-Cambodia Friendship Association Vu Mao affirmed the historical significance of the victory on January 7, 1979, saying that it opened up an era of independence, peace, freedom and development for Cambodia.

This was a victory of justice and the fighting solidarity between the Vietnamese and Cambodian peoples, he added.

Comrade Men Xam An celebrated 07 January in Hanoi ... with her Viet masters

An art performance during the January 7 ceremony in Hanoi (Photo: Voice of Vietnam)

Cambodian People’s Party marks victory over Khmer Rouge

Sunday, Jan 08, 2012
Saigon Giai Phong (Vietcong Commie party)

The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) held a meeting in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh on Jan. 7 to celebrate the 33 rd anniversary of the victory over the Khmer Rouge genocidal regime, January 7, 1979.

Addressing the meeting, CPP President Chea Sim stressed that the Cambodian people always remember the service of united armed forces for national salvation, and never forget great and apparent support of Vietnamese volunteers, who timely responded to the urgent appeal for help from the Cambodian people to save them from the genocidal regime and prevent its return.

The Phnom Penh Post reported that Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen delivered a speech to 10,000 CPP supporters in Kampong Cham Province, highlighting efforts by the people and Government of Cambodia over the past 33 years.

Xee-PP comrade Pal Xam Oeun on kowtow trip to Hanoi to receive Hanoi's marching order

VN, Cambodia share legislative experience

December, 31 2011
VNS

HA NOI -- The legislative bodies of Vietnam and Cambodia should increase bilateral cooperation and share experience in law-making, said a top Vietnamese legislator.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Huynh Ngoc Son made the statement during his meeting in Hanoi on Dec. 30 with a delegation of the Cambodian National Assembly's Commission on Interior, National Defence, Investigation, Anti-Corruption and Public Function, led by its deputy head Pal Sam Oeurn.

Son expressed his wish that the two legislatures would continue to take measures and effectively promote cooperation mechanisms, thus boosting the friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia .

Viet Nam, Cambodia look to strengthen security co-operation [-It looks like Vietcong security strangulation of Cambodia?]

President Truong Tan Sang (right) receives Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs Sar Kheng. — VNA/VNS Photo Thong Nhat

November, 04 2011
VNS

HA NOI — President Truong Tan Sang expressed delight at the significant advances in co-operation between the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam and the Cambodian Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday.

Speaking with visiting Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs Sar Kheng, Sang lauded the feat of arms that the two ministries had achieved in the past years.

The President said he hoped the two sides would continue to promote co-operative relations and fulfil duties entrusted by their Parties and people in the time to come.

Viet Nam, Cambodia vow to foster [the STRANGLING] relations

CPP comrade Say Chhum kowtowing Uncle Ho in Hanoi

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (right) receives head of the Cambodian People's Party Central Committee's Standing Board Sai Chhum. — VNA/VNS Photo Tri Dung

July, 01 2011
VNS (Hanoi)

HA NOI — Party General Secretary and National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong has affirmed Viet Nam's consistent policy of attaching importance and giving priority to developing neighbourliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive co-operation and long-lasting sustainability with Cambodia. 

The Party leader expressed his pleasure with the increasing development of the fine relationship between the two countries while receiving, in Ha Noi yesterday, Sai Chhum, head of the Standing Board of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) Central Committee and second Vice President of the Cambodian National Assembly.

Trong congratulated the CPP and the Cambodian people on the achievements they have recorded over the past years.

Vietnam-Cambodia friendship to develop strongly [... so strong that it swallowed Cambodia whole!]

30/03/2011
VOVNews/VNA

State Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan has expressed her belief that with efforts by states and people, the friendship between Vietnam and Cambodia will continue to grow and flourish.

The Vice State President was speaking at a reception for visiting delegation of Cambodian citizens headed by Khun Chhy, former Cambodian Transport Minister, in Hanoi on March 29.

She applauded the traditional friendship and mutual assistance and fostered by generations of Vietnamese and Cambodians during the past struggle for national liberation and the current process of national construction and emphasized the need to uphold these precious traditions.

The friendship that binds, ties and drags you down: Aaargghh! Fresh air ... please!!!

Comrade Men XOm On enjoys her chat with Comrade Big Brother Vietcong

Party leader assures friendship with Cambodia

19/03/2011

(VOV) - Vietnam has always attached great importance to promoting solidarity, traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Cambodia for mutual interests, for peace, stability and development in the region and the world as a whole.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong emphasized this at the reception for a delegation of the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendly Parliamentarian Group, led by the Group’s chief, Men Xom On, in Hanoi on March 18.

Mr. Trong emphasized that the Vietnamese Party, State and people highly valued support and assistance from the Party, State and people of Cambodia to the past struggle for national independence and unification as well as national construction and defence at present.

CPP senators on a kowtow visit to Hanoi

CPP Chea Cheth on a kowtow mission in Hanoi

NA Chairman welcomes Cambodian delegation

April, 06 2010
VNS (Hanoi)

HA NOI — National Assembly Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu affirmed the traditional friendship and comprehensive co-operation with the Cambodian Senate while meeting with Chea Cheth, chairman of the Senate's Financing, Banking and Auditing Commission in Ha Noi yesterday.

The NA Vice Chairman went on to say that the bilateral friendship and co-operation were a valuable asset for both countries' future generations.

Luu was pleased to see that co-operation, especially in economics, trade, culture, science and education, has been developing over the past years.

While expressing thanks for the Cambodian government's facilitation of Vietnamese businesses' investment in such areas as mining, energy, telecommunications and rubber planting; the NA Vice Chairman stressed that the two parliaments play an important role in creating legal frameworks, mechanisms and policies for investment co-operation between the two countries.

Luu said the two sides have exchanged a number of high-ranking delegations and shared experiences in legislation and supervision, as well as supported each other at multilateral forums, which has contributed to peace, stability, co-operation and development in the region and in the world at large.

For his part, Chea Cheth said the purpose of his delegation's visit was to learn about development experiences from Viet Nam, especially in law-making and supervision, allocation and management of State budgets, implementation of gender equality, and narrowing the development gap between urban and rural areas.

Chea Cheth and his entourage also visited the country's commercial hub, HCM City, and the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang to study and learn more about the country's development projects.

Dieng Sarun's kowtow visit to VN

Cambodian General visits Soc Trang province

02/11/2010
VOV News (Hanoi)

A delegation from the High Command of the Cambodian Royal Army Guards, led by its deputy chief General Dieng Sarun, on February paid a Tet visit to Vietnam’s Soc Trang province.

At a meeting with Soc Trang’s provincial Party Committee, People’s Committee and People’s Council, General Dieng Sarun, expressed his delight at the improvement in the local people’s living conditions.

The General, who is also Prime Minister Hun Sen’s adviser, thanked the Vietnam People’s Army and Soc Trang province for helping Cambodia defeat the Khmer Rouge Regime. On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, he offered his best wishes to the Soc Trang authorities and people.

The secretary of the Soc Trang provincial Party Committee, Vo Minh Chien, expressed his hope that the solidarity and friendship between the two countries would further develop, and conveyed Tet wishes to the General and the other delegates.

During the meeting, the two sides shared their experiences in promoting information and education and maintaining public order in ethnic adjacent areas.

Up security ties with Vietnam: Nguyen Tan Dung's marching order for Sar Kheng

Nation ups security ties with Cambodia

13-01-2010
VNS

HA NOI—Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday stressed that Viet Nam’s Ministry of Public Security and Cambodia’s Ministry of Interior needed to boost their co-operation to benefit people in both countries.

He made this statement while receiving Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sar Kheng.

Dung expressed his pleasure with the great achievements in the traditional and friendly relations between the two countries, as well as with the results of meetings between Sar Kheng and Vietnamese Minister of Public Security Le Hong Anh.

He said he hoped that in the future, the two ministries would actively implement their agreements.

Dung said that the good relationship between the two ministries would create favourable conditions for the two countries, especially for their border-sharing provinces.

The leader said that the two ministries needed to develop their mutual support and co-operation in training and the exchange of professional skills to ensure security and social order.

For his part, Sar Kheng said that the co-operation between the two ministries had contributed to boosting the development of the two countries’ relations across all fields.

He affirmed that the Cambodian Government was ready to co-operate with Viet Nam in implementing the agreements reached by the two countries’ leaders, including the co-operation agreement between the Cambodian Ministry of Interior and the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security.

Earlier yesterday, Sar Kheng held talks with Anh about the two ministries’ co-operation last year, and on the co-operation between the two ministries this year.

On the same day, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung received Professor Joseph Nye of Harvard University, the author of the theory of soft power.

Dung said that Viet Nam always appreciated its co-operation with the United States in the fields of economy, trade, investment, education and training.

He said that the relations between Viet Nam and the US on politics and diplomacy in bilateral and multilateral forums had become stronger.

The leader affirmed that the country was always consistent with building its market economy, integrating into the world economy, ensuring the social welfare system and environmental protection and developing friendship with other countries for mutual benefits.

Professor Nye affirmed that Viet Nam had been forecast to make impressive progress like Singapore and South Korea in the future.

He said that trade liberalisation and globalisation were still going on, giving the country a good chance to boost its exports and attract foreign direct investments.

Dung said he hoped that with his prestige, Professor Nye would make contributions to the co-operative and equal relationship between Viet Nam and the US, as well as between Viet Nam’s universities and Harvard University.

Nye affirmed that Harvard University always paid close attention to Viet Nam.

Vietnam, Cambodia strengthen ties for ... Yuon's benefits solely!

Vietnam, Cambodia strengthen ties for people’s sake

01/13/2010
VNA/VOVNews

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and the Cambodian Ministry of Interior need to strengthen their cooperation for the sake of the two countries’ people, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.

PM Dung made the comment during his meeting with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Sar Kheng in Hanoi on January 12.

The PM lauded the Cambodian Minister’s working visit and the results of his talks with Minister of Public Security Le Hong Anh earlier the same day.

He said he was delighted at the growing of bilateral traditional friendship and asked the two ministries to work more closely to implement a wide range of agreements reached by the two countries.

“Fine cooperation between the two ministries has helped facilitate the development of friendship and cooperation between the two countries and especially between the provinces which share the borderline,” PM Dung said.

He said the two ministries should enhance their assistance and cooperation in training and share experiences and professional skills to help maintain security, social order and safety in their countries.

PM Dung reiterated that Vietnam wants to implement its agreements reached with Cambodia effectively to elevate the traditional friendship and cooperation for the benefit of the two countries’ people.

Noting down PM Dung’s opinions, he affirmed that the Cambodian government is willing to coordinate with Vietnam to carry out bilateral agreements, including those agreed by the two ministries, in an efficient way.

Earlier, Deputy PM and Minister of Interior Sar Kheng held talks with Minister of Public Security Le Hong Anh during which they informed each other of the current situation in their respective country and discussed issues of mutual concern.

They reviewed the implementation of cooperative programmes in 2009 and exchanged views on measures to be taken to boost their cooperation in 2010.

The two officials reached agreement on the issues they raised and showed their determination to lift the two ministries’ cooperative ties to a new height.

They signed a cooperation plan for their ministries in 2010.

Xamdec Heng Xamlin on kowtow visit to Hanoi

Cambodian NA Chairman Heng Samrin begins visit to Vietnam

01/15/2009
VOV News (Hanoi)

A high-level delegation from the Cambodian National Assembly led by its chairman Samdec Heng Samrin arrived in Hanoi on January 15, beginning an official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Phu Trong.

He is being accompanied by a number of lawmakers, including Dr Cheam Yeap, chairman of the NA Committee for Economy, Finance, Bank and Audit, Chheang Vun, chairman of the NA Committee for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Try Chheang Huot, chairman of the NA Committee for Planning, Investment, Agriculture, Rural Development and Water Resource.

Samdec Heng Samrin has been awarded the Royal Order of Cambodia, the Royal Order of Sowathara, the Sena Jayasedh Medal and many other high distinctions.

Hanoi welcomes its CPP puppets

Party leader welcomes Cambodia’s CPP delegation

25/10/2008
VNA (Hanoi)

VietNamNet Bridge – Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh received a delegation from the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) in Hanoi on Oct. 24, led by its Central Committee’s permanent head Sai Chhum.

The delegation is making an official visit to Vietnam from Oct. 23-27 as guests of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s (CPV) Central Committee.

Sai Chhum conveyed best regards from the leaders of the CPP, the National Assembly and the Royal Government of Cambodia to General Secretary Manh and other Vietnamese Party and State leaders.

He heaped praise on the outstanding achievements of the Vietnamese people in their renewal process.

He said that the CPP and the Cambodian people will forever bear in their minds the valuable assistance of the Vietnamese Party, State and people [Heng Soy note: Sorry CPP, you have to count me out] to the Cambodian people in their struggle for national liberation and escape from genocide in the past, as well as their current commitment to the causes of peace, national reconciliation and national development.

The CPP and Cambodian people pledged to do their utmost to continually develop the fine traditions of neighbourliness, friendship and sustainable comprehensive cooperation between the two parties and the people of Cambodia and Vietnam, he said.

General Secretary Manh welcomed the CPP officials, saying that he considers their visit a manifestation of the traditional friendship, unity and cooperation between the parties and people of both nations.

He appreciated the outcomes of discussions between the two parties and their cooperation agreements for 2009-2010, and congratulated the CPP and the Cambodian people on their important achievements in a variety of areas over the recent past, particularly the CPP’s success in the National Assembly elections. He considered these achievements as an important factor in maintaining peace, stability and development not only in Cambodia, but regionally and globally.

The Party General Secretary asked the delegation to convey his best wishes to the CPP and Cambodian State leaders.

He expressed his pleasure at the positive development of the two countries’ neighbourly relationship.

He thanked the CPP and the Cambodian people for their assistance to Vietnam and reiterated Vietnam ’s ongoing policy attaching great importance to preserving and promoting the traditional unity, friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Cambodia.

Earlier that day, a CPV delegation, led by Truong Tan Sang, politburo member and permanent member of the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee, held talks with the CPP delegation.

The two sides exchanged views on orientation and the adoption of measures to further promote cooperation between the two parties and countries, as well as a number of international and regional matters of common concern.

They were unanimous in the signing of an agreement regarding the two parties’ cooperation during 2009-2010.

During the course of their visit, the CPP delegation plans to visit a number of economic establishments, as well as a range of cultural and historical sites in Hanoi, the northern province of Phu Tho and Ho Chi Minh City.