Long An (VNA) – Officials from theCambodian provinces of Svay Rieng and Pray Veng visited Vietnam’s southernprovince of Long An on January 29, on the occasion of the upcoming Tet (LunarNew Year) festival.
Svay Rieng’s Governor Men Vibol and Chairman of Pray Veng’s Council Sbong SaRatextended their New Year greetings to the Party Committee, authorities, andpeople of Long An province.
They lauded the achievements the Vietnamese locality recorded in 2018 andexpressed their wish that the solidarity and friendship between the twocountries, and especially amongst provinces which share a common border line,will be tightened.
Tran Van Can, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Long An province, also expressedhis hope that the localities will continue to cooperate effectively in 2019 andthe years to come, especially in border trade and services.
He called for joint efforts in accelerating border demarcation and markerplanting, thus building a common border line of peace, friendship, and mutualdevelopment.
In 2018, Long An and the two Cambodian provinces worked hard to deepen thetraditional friendship and cooperation, contributing to spurring localsocio-economic development.
Long An’s economy grew by 10.36 percent and its annual per capita incomereached 68.62 million VND (2,968 USD). Progress has also been made in socialwelfare, national security and defence, and external affairs.
In early 2019, Long An held many activities to mark the 40th anniversary of thevictory of the southwestern border safeguarding war as well as theVietnam-Cambodia joint victory over the Pol Pot genocidal regime (January 7).-VNA
Svay Rieng’s Governor Men Vibol and Chairman of Pray Veng’s Council Sbong SaRatextended their New Year greetings to the Party Committee, authorities, andpeople of Long An province.
They lauded the achievements the Vietnamese locality recorded in 2018 andexpressed their wish that the solidarity and friendship between the twocountries, and especially amongst provinces which share a common border line,will be tightened.
Tran Van Can, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Long An province, also expressedhis hope that the localities will continue to cooperate effectively in 2019 andthe years to come, especially in border trade and services.
He called for joint efforts in accelerating border demarcation and markerplanting, thus building a common border line of peace, friendship, and mutualdevelopment.
In 2018, Long An and the two Cambodian provinces worked hard to deepen thetraditional friendship and cooperation, contributing to spurring localsocio-economic development.
Long An’s economy grew by 10.36 percent and its annual per capita incomereached 68.62 million VND (2,968 USD). Progress has also been made in socialwelfare, national security and defence, and external affairs.
In early 2019, Long An held many activities to mark the 40th anniversary of thevictory of the southwestern border safeguarding war as well as theVietnam-Cambodia joint victory over the Pol Pot genocidal regime (January 7).-VNA
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