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Cambodian women delegation visits Vietnam

A delegation of the Cambodian Women for Peace and Development led by its Vice President Mean Som An has paid a friendly visit to Vietnam. ​
Cambodian women delegation visits Vietnam ảnh 1The Cambodian women delegation burnt incense to pay tribute to hundreds of innocent civilians who were killed by the Pol Pot genocidal regime 42 years ago. (Photo: VNA)

Tay Ninh (VNA) – A delegation of the Cambodian Women for Peace and Development led by itsVice President Mean Som An has paid a friendly visit to Vietnam.

The Cambodiandelegation was welcomed by Nguyen Thi Tuyet, Vice President of the Vietnam Women’sUnion Central Committee, at the Xa Mat International Border Gate in Tan Lapcommune, Tan Bien district, the southwestern province of Tay Ninh, on February22.

In Tan Lap commune,they burnt incense to pay tribute to hundreds of innocent civilians who werekilled by the Pol Pot genocidal regime 42 years ago.

They also visited andpresented gifts to volunteer Vietnamese experts and soldiers who had fought atthe southwestern border battlefield.

The same day, the Cambodiaand Vietnamese delegations paid a courtesy visit to leaders of the provincialParty Committee and visited Rach Gia city in the southern province of KienGiang to attend an exchange programme between Vietnamese and Cambodian womenslated for February 23.-VNA
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