Cambodia-China inter-governmental committee meets in Phnom Penh
The second meeting of
the Cambodia-China Inter-Governmental Coordination Committee kicked off
in Phnom Penh on December 30 with an aim of deepening the comprehensive
strategic partnership between the two countries.
The meeting was co-chaired by Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and
Foreign Minister Hor Namhong and visiting Chinese State Councilor Yang
Jiechi.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Hor Namhong said the
meeting aims to review progress made during the implementation of an
action plan on comprehensive strategic partnership cooperation between
Cambodia and China .
According to the agenda,
at the end of the meeting, Namhong and Yang will preside over the
signing ceremony of eight cooperation documents in the fields of
economy-trade, defence, health, and education.
During his stay, the Chinese official will meet with King Norodom Sihamoni and Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Besides, Yang and the Cambodian Deputy PM will jointly inaugurate the Chinese Cultural Mansion in Cambodia.-VNA