Thursday, May 13, 2010

Fostered, festered, rotten: Ties between Vietnam and Cambodia

Vietnam-Cambodia ties fostered
05/13/2010
VOVNews/VNA

The friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia have been growing in depth with higher efficiency.

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong made the comment during his reception for the out-going Cambodian Ambassador, Van Phon, in Hanoi on May 12.

He noted that economic ties between the two countries, as grounded on fine political relations, have been growing unceasingly. He referred to the two countries’ close coordination at many multilateral forums.

The NA Chairman lauded Ambassador Van Phon’s active and effective contributions to promoting bilateral ties during his working term. He said he hopes that he will continue to foster that time-honoured relations. He affirmed that Vietnam will do its utmost to strengthen and further develop its traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Cambodia.

The Cambodian Ambassador said he was pleased to see new progress in the two countries’ traditional friendship and multi-dimensional cooperation during his working term in Vietnam.

The two countries have made progress in the demarcation and planting of makers along the shared border with a view to turning it into a border of peace, friendship, cooperation and development.

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