National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has expressed her belief that new Cambodian Ambassador to Vietnam Chay Navuth will contribute more to ties between Vietnam and Cambodia, as well as between the two legislatures.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan (R) and Cambodian Ambassador to Vietnam Chay Navuth (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)💎 – National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hasexpressed her belief that new Cambodian Ambassador to Vietnam Chay Navuth willcontribute more to ties between Vietnam and Cambodia, as well as between the twolegislatures.
During a reception in Hanoi on June 30, Ngan lauded the two countries for deploying important external activities, including two Vietnam visits by CambodianPrime Minister Hun Sen, the signing and ratification of two legal documents onland border demarcation and marker planting, thus creating an important legal framework for theprocess of building a borderline of peace, friendship, stability, cooperationand development. The Chairwoman added that the fight against COVID-19 also reflects solidary between thetwo nations.
Navuth, for his part, thanked the Vietnamese Party, State and people forproviding Cambodia with medical supplies to back its fight against COVID-19. Recalling volunteer Vietnamese soldiers’ support for Cambodia in the past, he said Cambodia hasrevived thanks to Vietnam’s assistance.
He congratulated Vietnam on its recent socio-economic achievements, which he said, are partly attributable to the Vietnamese legislature. He also believed that that the Vietnamese NA will achieve more successes in itscapacity as Chair of the 41st General Assembly of ASEANInter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41).
ܫ Ngan informed the ambassador about Vietnam’s online activities with leadersof regional governments and legislatures in its capacity as Chair of ASEAN andAIPA to discuss common issues.
Vietnam is preparing for Party congresses at all levels, towardsthe 13th National Party Congress, the election of deputies to the 15th NA and the People’s Councils at all levels during the 2021-2025 tenure, she said. Speaking highly of ties between the Vietnamese and Cambodian legislatures,Ngan suggested that both sides should raise public awareness of the bilateralrelationship, especially among young generations. She wished that the ambassadorwould work closely with Vietnamese ministries and agencies to implementagreements reached by senior leaders, as well as introduce the potential of coordination betweenministries, agencies, localities and business communities. The Chairwoman asked the ambassador to continue stepping up the settlement ofdifficulties faced by the Vietnamese community in Cambodia. Bothnations should offer mutual support to hold multilateral external events hostedby each side, especially ASEAN and AIPA, contributing to sustainabledevelopment in the region, she said./.
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National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan (R) and Cambodian Ambassador to Vietnam Chay Navuth (Photo: VNA) 
