Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Dinh La Thang has highlighted his city’s desire to enhance cooperation with Phnom Penh and other Cambodian localities during his working visit to Cambodia.
Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Dinh La Thang (L) and Phnom Penh Governor Pa Socheat Vong.
HCM City wants to
cooperate with other localities at home and abroad, and attaches importance to
relations with Phnom Penh and Cambodia, he told Pa Socheat Vong, the capital
city’s Governor, on June 1.
Pa Socheat Vong
thanked the Vietnamese people for their support to help Cambodia escape from
the Khmer Rouge regime as well as in national construction.
Speaking highly of
HCM City’s collaboration with Phnom Penh over recent years, the host said the
relationship has improved local people’s living standards.
They agreed on the
need for the two localities to build cooperation mechanisms to promote regional
and bilateral economic links, and encourage businesses to expand.
Earlier the same day,
Thang was welcomed by CPP Vice President and Senate President Samdech Say
Chhum, who expressed his delight at the fruitful relations between the CPP and
the Communist Party of Vietnam.
He promised to
coordinate with Cambodian agencies to continue such achievements and actualise
cooperation agreements reached between the two countries.
Thang affirmed that
his visit aims to tightens friendship and collaboration with Cambodian
localities.
He described the
long-standing relationship between Vietnam and Cambodia as a valuable treasure
that need to be preserved.
While in Cambodia,
Thang and his entourage are scheduled to pay a courtesy visit to Cambodian
National Assembly President Samdech Heng Samrin and Deputy Prime Minister Men
Sam An.
They will also visit
the Vietnamese Embassy and lay wreaths at the Independence Monument and a
monument to Vietnamese soldiers in the country.
VNA
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