Cambodia to Strengthen Military Cooperation with Vietnam


Cambodia and Vietnam have spoken highly of its good bilateral friendship, mutual support and cooperation, especially in the military field.

The satisfaction was made by H.E. Gen. Hun Manet, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and Commander of the Royal Cambodian Army, and H.E. Maj. Gen. Le Duc Thai, Commander of the Vietnamese Defence Ministry’s Border Guard High Command, during their annual meeting in Phnom Penh on April 17.

The two sides also expressed their pride of the fruitful achievements of their growing bilateral relationship and cooperation since 2004.

After assessing their past year’s cooperation, both sides agreed to continue their collaboration, especially in jointly combating the COVID-19 spread, supporting the border demarcation work so that it completed as soon as possible as planned by the two governments, fighting against cross-border crimes, supporting human resource training, exchanging visits at all levels, and so on.

The Royal Cambodian Army and the Vietnam Border Guard High Command officially signed a cooperation Memorandum of Understanding on Feb. 3, 2021.