Cambodian National Assembly (NA) President Samdech Heng Samrin and the Cambodian NA delegation on September 12 visited the Military Telecommunications & Industry Corporation (Viettel).
Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Heng Samrin and the Cambodian NA delegation visit Viettel on September 12. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Cambodian National Assembly (NA)President Samdech Heng Samrin and the Cambodian NA delegation on September 12visited the Military Telecommunications & Industry Corporation (Viettel).
Receiving the Cambodian guests, Deputy Minister ofNational Defence Sen. Lieu. Gen. Vu Hai San said Viettel is a leadingVietnamese firm in investing abroad, including Cambodia, expressing his hope thatCambodia will create favourable conditions for the firm in its operation,contributing to the socio-economic development of Cambodia and the development of the ties between the two countries.
According to Chairman and General Director of Viettel ColonelDao Duc Thang, the corporation has marked its presence in 10 countries in threecontinents, including Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Timor Leste, Cameroon, Tanzania,Burundi, Peru, Haiti and Mozambique.
Viettel has been successful in producing equipment for telecommunicationsnetwork and high-tech equipment for the military. In Vietnam, it is apioneer in digital transformation, contributing to building a digitalsociety, he said.
Thang said that Cambodia is the first and profitablemarket for Viettel. Since it first provided mobile service in the market under thebrand of Metfone in 2009, Viettel has invested 840 million USD in the marketand become the largest telecommunication service supplier in the neighbouringcountry in terms of subscribers, revenue and network infrastructure.
Participants take a photo at the Viettel headquarters. (Photo: VNA)
Last year, despite COVID-19 impacts, Viettel clinched itsNo.1 position in Cambodia and enjoyed highest financial efficiency infive years.
Metfone has been one of the companies with the greatestcontributions in Cambodia by generating jobs for nearly 30,000 labourers andbecoming a model of the bilateral economic cooperation. It has also shown highcorporate social responsibility with many community support activities.
Hailing the strong performance of Viettel, the Cambodian NAleader said that through Metfone, Viettel has not only made great contributionsto the socio-economic development and telecommunication infrastructure expansion aswell as digital transformation in Cambodia, but also created jobs and brought economicinterest to the country, contributing to improving the living conditions forlocal residents, thus becoming an example of success of the Vietnam-Cambodiapartnership.
He affirmed that he will convey requests and recommendationsof Viettel to the Cambodian Government, thus continuing to perfect policiesand laws and create optimal conditions for Viettel as well as investors fromother countries to increase investment in the country./.
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President of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Heng Samrin, his wife and a high-ranking delegation of the Cambodian NA will pay an official visit to Vietnam from September 12-14.
An official visit to Vietnam from September 12 to 14 by President of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Heng Samrin is an important political and diplomatic event in the Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Year 2022 and amid the 55th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship (June 24).
President of the Cambodian National Assembly (NA) Samdech Heng Samrin is paying an official visit to Vietnam from September 12 to 14 at the invitation of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.
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The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
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Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Heng Samrin and the Cambodian NA delegation visit Viettel on September 12. (Photo: VNA) 
Participants take a photo at the Viettel headquarters. (Photo: VNA) 
