Signing Ceremony of Rail Transport Between Cambodia – Thailand


On 22 April 2019, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, and H.E Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand, presided over the Signing Ceremony of Rail Transport Between Cambodia – Thailand and hand over the DMU which is the gift of Thailand Government.

Speaking at the ceremony, Samdech Techo Hun Sen said that this was a strategic and historical milestone for both Cambodia and Thailand to re-connect the Rail Transport after it was cut off in 1973 by the war in Cambodia. A joint venture agreement on cross-border railway connections between Cambodia and Thailand will bring new opportunities for the railway sector, a cheap, efficient, Highly secure to promote the development of the two countries’ national economy and contribute to the Enhanced Enhancement of Economic, Level development zone, ASEAN and the Greater Mekong Subregion.