Thursday, December 8, 2011

Viet Nam, Cambodia vow to foster closer bilateral ties

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (left) walks the red carpet with Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni in a welcoming ceremony in Phnom Penh. — VNA/VNS Photo Tri Dung

December, 07 2011
VNS (Hanoi)
Trong invited King Sihamoni, former King Sihanouk and the Queen Mother to visit Viet Nam regularly.
PHNOM PENH — Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and King of Cambodia Norodom Sihamoni have affirmed their resolve to foster and strengthen neighbourliness, traditional friendship and comprehensive co-operation between the two countries.

They made the announcement during talks in Phnom Penh yesterday and described the relationship between the two countries as vital to Vietnamese and Cambodian prosperity.

They said the relationship was also a contribution from both countries to strengthening peace, stability, cooperation and development in Southeast Asia and the world at large.

The Cambodian king welcomed the State visit by Trong, highlighting it as an important event to promote ties between the two countries.

He expressed deep gratitude to valuable support and assistance that the Vietnamese Government, Party and people had given to the Cambodian people during their struggle for national liberation, escaping from the genocidial regime, recovering and developing the country.
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