Congratulations extended to Cambodia on Independence Day
Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung led a delegation of the Foreign Ministry to the Embassy of Cambodia in Hanoi on November 5 to extend congratulations on the country’s 66th Independence Day.
Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung (L) and Cambodian Ambassador Chay Navuth (Photo: VOV)
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung led adelegation of the Foreign Ministry to the Embassy of Cambodia in Hanoi onNovember 5 to extend congratulations on the country’s 66th Independence Day.
Talking to Cambodian Ambassador Chay Navuth, who has just started his tenure in Vietnam, Deputy FM Dung saidVietnam is rejoiced at the achievements that Cambodia has made over the past 66years, particularly its impressive economic growth rate in recent years.
He noted that Vietnam-Cambodia ties are making firm progress, withregular exchange of visits and contacts at the high level.
The Deputy FM especially highlighted the official visit by CambodianPrime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen to Vietnam inearly October, during which the two countries signed two treaties recognizingthe completion of 84 percent of the workload in border demarcation and bordermarker planting along their land border line.
Ambassador Chay Navuth informed his guest that the National Assembly ofCambodia approved the two treaties on November 4.
He pledged to do his best during his tenure to promote the comprehensiveand substantial development of bilateral ties.
The Ambassador took the occasion to affirm Cambodia’s support forVietnam as Chair of the ASEAN in 2020 and a non-permanent member of the UNSecurity Council./.
A high-ranking military delegation from Vietnam led by Sen. Lieut. Gen. Phan Van Giang, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence, left Hanoi for an official visit to Cambodia on October 30.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Vu Quang Minh delivered a presentation on Vietnam’s diplomatic policy at the Royal University of Phnom Penh on October 30, highlighting the development of the partnership between the two nations.
Politburo member and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong hosted a reception for a Cambodian high-ranking delegation led by Permanent member of the Standing Board of the Cambodian People’s Party Central Committee Tep Ngorn in Hanoi on November 1.
A Vietnamese high-level military delegation, led by Sen. Lieut. Gen. Phan Van Giang, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence, on November 2 concluded their four-day official visit to Cambodia.
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The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
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.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
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The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung (L) and Cambodian Ambassador Chay Navuth (Photo: VOV) 
