Cambodian NA President concludes visit to Vietnam

President of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Khuon Sudary left Hanoi on December 2 afternoon, concluding a successful official visit to Vietnam from November 30-December 2 at the invitation of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.
Cambodian NA President concludes visit to Vietnam ảnh 1Samdech Khuon Sudary and a high-ranking delegation from the Cambodian National Assembly  at the National Tourism Site of Tam Chuc in Kim Bang district (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – President of the Cambodian NationalAssembly Samdech Khuon Sudary left Hanoi on December 2 afternoon, concluding asuccessful official visit to Vietnam from November 30-December 2 at theinvitation of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

During the visit, the Cambodia NA leader met with Party GeneralSecretary Nguyen Phu Trong and President Vo Van Thuong, held talks with NAChairman Hue, and made a working trip to the northern province of Ha Nam.

In all the meetings and talks, the two sides acknowledged the strongdevelopment of the friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

Regarding parliamentary cooperation, the two sides agreed to work closelytogether in building institutions and legal systems to maintain politicalstability, ensure national defence and security, promote socioeconomicdevelopment and enhance the international position of each country as well asto foster the development of the bilateral ties.

The two sides agreed to maintain contacts at all levels to shareexperiences in law building, supervision and making decisions on important nationalmatters, and at the same time bring into play the role of the legislative bodyin promoting relations between the two countries.   
During the trip to Ha Nam, the Cambodian NA leader told the provincial leaders that her trip to Vietnam is a new milestone thathelps consolidate and develop the relations between the two countries ingeneral and the two legislative bodies in particular, while promoting exchangebetween localities of both sides across the fields of economy, trade,education, training, culture, tourism and people-to-people exchange.

Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Truong Quoc Huy, for his part,believed that Samdech Khuon Sudary’s visit to Vietnam will contribute toconsolidating the Vietnam – Cambodia ties in the spirit of “good neighbourliness,traditional friendship, comprehensive partnership and long-term sustainability”which have been nurtured by generations of leaders of both sides.
Ha Nam wishes to have opportunities to enhance mutual understanding withCambodian localities so as to study collaboration in economy, culture, society,trade promotion and tourism, among others, he added.

On the occasion, Samdech Khuon Sudary and a high-ranking delegation from theCambodian National Assembly visited and planted tree at the National TourismSite of Tam Chuc in Kim Bang district./.

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