Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received in Hanoi on May 6 visiting Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Neth Savoeun, who is leading a high-level delegation to attend a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 – 2024) in Vietnam.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and visiting Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Neth Savoeun at their meeting in Hanoi on May 6. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received in Hanoi on May 6 visiting Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Neth Savoeun, who is leading a high-level delegation to attend a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 – 2024) in Vietnam.
Welcoming his guest, PM Chinh said the historic victory is a common triumph of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, affirming Vietnam's profound appreciation for the invaluable assistance of the Cambodian and Lao leaders and people for Vietnamese people’s revolutionary cause.
Vietnam consistently prioritises strengthening the traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Cambodia across all fields, with party cooperation continuing to guide the development of the bilateral relationship based on solidarity, friendship, and mutual respect, he said.
Vietnam wants to collaborate closely with Cambodia and other countries in the Mekong River basin in activities related to the sustainable use, management, protection, and development of the river based on the Mekong Agreement and regulations of the Mekong River Commission, ensuring the harmonisation of riparian countries’ interests.
The PM also expressed his wish for Cambodia to continue to address difficulties for people of Vietnamese origin and to create favourable conditions for Vietnamese enterprises investing and doing business in Cambodia.
Saying the upcoming Dien Bien Phu victory commemoration is a significant event for the three countries, Net Savoeun asserted that Cambodia values the enhancement of relations with Vietnam and considers solidarity as their common victory.
The host and guest assessed that the Vietnam-Cambodia ties have grown strongly in all fields.
They agreed to continue to strengthen the exchange of delegations and high-level contacts, coordinate to effectively implement agreements reached, and promote cooperation and economic connectivity, especially in the Vietnam-Cambodia border economic zone.
It is necessary to adhere to the principle of not allowing hostile forces to use one's territory to harm the security and interests of the other, they said.
🎃 They pledged to resolve the countries’ demarcation of the remaining approximately 16% borderline to build a border of peace, friendship, cooperation, and sustainable development./.
Vietnam has expressed its hope that Cambodia will soon provide information on Cambodia’s Funan-Techo canal project and join hands in assessing its impacts and seeking solutions to them.
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The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOVA) has served as a bridge connecting and uniting the community with the homeland, becoming a trusted source of support for Vietnamese expats in times of hardship.
The programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses has achieved notable results, with nearly 263,000 housing units addressed to date, including 225,000 houses inaugurated and 38,000 under construction. Thirty-eight provinces and cities across the nation have already fulfilled their targets.
Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.
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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.