Thursday, October 21, 2010

South Korean Military Shipment Adds to Arsenal

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, second right, shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak after they ended their summit in Phnom Penh, October 2009. (Photo: AP)
Chun Sakada, VOA Khmer
Phnom Penh Wednesday, 20 October 2010
“This donation is in the interest of security and humanitarian affairs.”
A South Korean shipment of military vehicles and materiel arrived in the port of Preah Sihanouk province on Wednesday, adding to the increased military aid the country has welcomed in the past few years.

The shipment included 100 vehicles, three utility boats, and engineering and medical equipment, military and port officials said.

The equipment came at the request of the Cambodian government, to help bolster its maritime defenses, Chao Phearun, a lieutenant general in charge of equipment for the Ministry of Defense, said.
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