Hanoi (VNA) - CambodianPrime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on August 5 called for joint efforts tocombat terrorism in the region following a series of bomb blasts in neighbouringThailand last week.
Addressing a graduation ceremony ofmore than 1,400 students at the Police Academy of Cambodia in the southern provinceof Kandal, Hun Sen said Cambodia does not allow any terrorist group to use itsterritory as a shelter.
Cambodia does not allow it to be aplace for money laundering, drug trafficking or arms trade, he added.
The PM asked authorities to closely cooperate with all relevant individuals andorganisations both in the country and in the region in order to fight terrorismand ensure peace and security in Cambodia.
He called for further efforts to cope with terrorism, which he said that it canharm Cambodia’s national security.
A series of bomb attacks took place in Bangkok onAugust 2, as the capital city of Thailand was hosting the 52nd ASEAN ForeignMinisters’ Meeting (AMM-52) and related meetings that were attended by topdiplomats from the ASEAN member states and other countries like the US, China,Russia and Japan.-VNA