Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - Party GeneralSecretary Nguyen Phu Trong left Hanoi in the morning of July 20 for a Statevisit to Cambodia from July 20-22 at the invitation of Cambodian King NorodomSihamoni.
[Cambodian media introduces Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong’s visit]
Trong’s entourage include Pham Minh Chinh,Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission forOrganisation; Pham Binh Minh, Politburo member, Deputy Prime Minister, Ministerof Foreign Affairs and head of the Vietnam sub-committee of theVietnam-Cambodia Cooperation Committee; Nguyen Thien Nhan, Politburo member andSecretary of Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee; and Uong Chu Luu, Party CentralCommittee member, National Assembly Vice Chairman and chairman of theVietnam-Cambodia friendship parliamentary group.
[Party chief’s upcoming visit to boost Vietnam-Cambodia relations]
Thevisit, the second state-level visit to the neighbouring nation by the Partyleader, will be made on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties(June 24) and in the context of sound overall relations. It aims to promotetrust between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Cambodian People’sParty (CPP) and speed up the implementation of agreements signed between thetwo nations.
The visitis also expected to create favourable conditions for the two sides to addressexisting problems in their relations, bringing relations to a deeper and moresustainable level.
Despitecomplex regional and global developments in recent years, Vietnam and Cambodiahave still enjoyed fruitful relations, contributing to the building of apeaceful and stable environment for stronger socio-economic development andensuring the independence and sovereignty of each nation.
The two sides have maintained and effectivelypromoted bilateral cooperation mechanisms while increasing the exchange ofvisits and meetings between their senior leaders. Vietnam and Cambodiaexchanged 150 delegations of all levels in 2016 and in the first half of 2017.Various cooperation agreements have been inked, creating a base to branch outrelations between the two nations.
Economic collaboration has been a catalyst topromote the two peoples’ solidarity and friendship. Vietnam has 183 investmentprojects with total registered capital of 2.8 billion USD in Cambodia. Projectsin telecommunications, aviation and agriculture have proved efficient. The twocountries have seen an increase in bilateral trade which has averaged 3 billionUSD per year in the last five years.-VNA
[Party chief’s upcoming visit to boost Vietnam-Cambodia relations]
Thevisit, the second state-level visit to the neighbouring nation by the Partyleader, will be made on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties(June 24) and in the context of sound overall relations. It aims to promotetrust between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Cambodian People’sParty (CPP) and speed up the implementation of agreements signed between thetwo nations.
The visitis also expected to create favourable conditions for the two sides to addressexisting problems in their relations, bringing relations to a deeper and moresustainable level.
Despitecomplex regional and global developments in recent years, Vietnam and Cambodiahave still enjoyed fruitful relations, contributing to the building of apeaceful and stable environment for stronger socio-economic development andensuring the independence and sovereignty of each nation.
The two sides have maintained and effectivelypromoted bilateral cooperation mechanisms while increasing the exchange ofvisits and meetings between their senior leaders. Vietnam and Cambodiaexchanged 150 delegations of all levels in 2016 and in the first half of 2017.Various cooperation agreements have been inked, creating a base to branch outrelations between the two nations.
Economic collaboration has been a catalyst topromote the two peoples’ solidarity and friendship. Vietnam has 183 investmentprojects with total registered capital of 2.8 billion USD in Cambodia. Projectsin telecommunications, aviation and agriculture have proved efficient. The twocountries have seen an increase in bilateral trade which has averaged 3 billionUSD per year in the last five years.-VNA
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