Chinese President Xi's visit to lift Sino-Cambodian ties to highest-ever level: Cambodian top legislator
Xinhua | 12 October 2016
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's National Assembly
President Samdech Heng Samrin said Wednesday that the forthcoming state visit
of Chinese President Xi Jinping to
Cambodia will elevate Cambodia-China ties to the highest-ever level in history.
The Cambodian top
legislator made the remarks during a meeting with newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador
to Cambodia Xiong Bo, according to Keo Piseth, a spokesman for Samrin.
"Samdech [honorific title for Heng Samrin] said that he was confident that President
Xi's visit would lift Cambodia-China relations and cooperation to the
highest-ever level," Piseth told reporters.
According to the
spokesman, Samrin said Cambodia and its people are very proud to welcome the
upcoming state visit of President Xi to Cambodia.
Xi will pay his
first state visit to Cambodia starting on Thursday, both countries announced
Monday.
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