Both government leaders agreed to deepen political ties, boost economic cooperation, focus on key infrastructure projects, and strengthen communication to raise public awareness on the bilateral special solidarity. They pledged to implement a cooperation agreement for 2016 – 2020 and promote the legacy of the Vietnam-Lao Friendship Year 2017.Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hailed Cambodia’s hosting of the Second Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Summit as a contribution to elevating Cambodia’s role and position in the region.Phuc praised the tremendous achievements Cambodia have recorded over recent years while expressing confidence that the Royal Government of Cambodia led by Samdech Techo Hun Sen will continue to lead Cambodia on its development path towards peace, stability and prosperity. With that spirit, PM Phuc wished the Cambodian people would successfully hold Senate elections in February and parliamentary elections in July and affirmed Vietnam’s consistent policy of strengthening and developing the relations “good neighborliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation, long-term sustainability” with Cambodia. The PM expressed their delight at the positive development of bilateral relations in recent times, especially the two countries’ close coordination in organizing the Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Year 2017 and the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations. The two sides agreed to take effective measures to help their people, especially younger generations gain a proper perception of the value of friendship and comprehensive cooperation between Cambodia and Vietnam and be responsible for preserving and further cultivating this relationship. In a spirit of friendship, mutual trust and understanding, the two government leaders exchanged views on major orientations and… [Read full story]
Leaders of state audit agencies of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia met in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on June 14, discussing the role played by state audit in public sector management. The Vietnamese delegation was headed by State Auditor General Vuong Dinh Hue, while the Lao delegation was headed by Amphonnary Keola, Deputy President of the Lao State Auditing Agency, and the Cambodian delegation, by Uth Chhorn, General Auditor of the Cambodian National Auditing Agency. They briefed each other about their works and advantages as well as challenges. They also shared experiences in state auditing, which have helped their respective governments in…... [read more]
Deputy PM Phuc, who is also Chairman of the Vietnam–Laos CooperationSub-committee, made the remark while meeting with Lao Party GeneralSecretary and President Choummaly Sayasone, Prime Minister ThongsingThammavong and National Assembly President Pany Yathotu in Vientianeon December 17. He briefed the Lao leaders on theoutcome of the 36 th Vietnam-Laos Inter-governmental Committee, whichtook place earlier the same day, saying that both sides were pleasedwith their work together in economics, culture, education, science andtechnology during the year. Delegates also franklypointed out limitations in several fields of bilateral cooperation andput forward measures to address the issues as soon as possible, headded. The Lao…... [read more]
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen expressedtheir pleasure at the fine advancements of the relations between Vietnam and Cambodia and vowed to further consolidate and enhance thebilateral ties during their talks in Hanoi on Tuesday. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen at the Government headquarters in Hanoi on December 20, 2016. Vietnam pursues the foreign policy of independence,self-reliance, diversification and multi-lateralization of externalrelations but the country still attaches great importance to therelationships with neighboring countries, stressed PM Phuc.He asked the two countries to strengthen solidarityand cooperation, respect each other's legitimate rights, cooperate ineffectively…... [read more]
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung had a private meeting with his Cambodian counterpart, Samdech Hun Sen, on April 2, as soon as he arrived in Phnom Penh for the 20 th ASEAN Summit. Both PMs said they are pleased with how their friendship has blossomed and the way both two countries have cooperated in the recent past. They agreed to boost bilateral links in the future, especially in economics, trade, and investment. They also agreed to jointly organise the third Vietnam-Cambodia Investment Promotion Conference, scheduled to be held in Vietnam in June 2012. As 2012 marks Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Year and…... [read more]
Deputy PM Phuc meets Quang Nam votes, 3 November - Photo: VGP/Le Son The voters expressed their trust in the Party and the Government in the issuance of many important policies of the country, especially the National Assembly's approval of amendments to the 1992 Constitution and the amended Land Law as well as others.Voter Vo Than from Que Phuoc Commune asked the deputies to pay due attention to daily matters facing local residents such as road construction and social policy implementation.Voter Pham Van Son from Que Trung Commune raised up the construction of the 10-km provincial road No.610 running through…... [read more]