Speaking at a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City to mark the 40th anniversary of the victory day of the southwestern border defence war and overthrow of the genocidal regime in Cambodia, the country’s Consul General in the city Im Hen further said his people forever keep in mind that January 7 is their second birthday.

At the ceremony to mark the 40th anniversary of the victory day of the southwestern border defence war and overthrow of the genocidal regime in Cambodia.

The diplomat also affirmed that without that day, there will be nothing of Cambodia today, describing this as a truth of the history unshakable by any reactionary force.

Im Hen spoke highly of the close cooperation between the Parties, States and peoples of the two countries, expressing his profound gratitude to Vietnam for its sacrifices and pure help to Cambodia, especially in the defence cooperation and healthcare programmes for Cambodian.

At the ceremony, Vice Admiral Tran Hoai Trung, Secretary of the Party Committee and Political Commissar of Military Region 7 recalled the days when they fought to defend the border and joined hands with Cambodian troops and people to topple the genocidal regime 40 years ago. He affirmed that the victory is of a very great significance in the survival and development of the Cambodian nation.

The combatant solidarity between the peoples of Vietnam and Cambodia will be inscribed forever in the history as vivid evidence affirming the bright justice and pure help from the Vietnamese people to the Cambodian peers, the officer stressed.

Vietnam’s Military Region 7 directly made great contributions to the war and helped Cambodian people in 10 years.

Participants at the ceremony also shared their memories of the days full of hardships, prides and sacrifices when they fought the war.

Vietnam, Cambodia promote people-to-people exchanges

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen had a meeting with a delegation of the Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association (VCFA) under the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations in Hanoi on December 7.

 

Vietnam-Cambodia relations strengthened

  

 

Vietnamese doctors provide free eye treatment for Cambodians

Doctors from Vietnam’s military hospital 175 and Ho Chi Minh City eye hospital, on November 14 and 15, offer free eye checkups and surgeries and medicines to hundreds of poor Cambodian patients.

 

Vietnam, Cambodia step up friendship, cooperation

The Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association held a ceremony in Hanoi on November 9 to mark the 65th Independence Day of Cambodia (November 9, 1953 - 2018).

 

2018 Vietnam Trade Fair in Cambodia opens

The 2018 Vietnam Trade Fair opened at the Koh Pich Convention and Exhibition Centre in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on November 7, with expectations to help boost trade between the two countries.

 

Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia border friendship exchange held

The first Vietnam – Laos – Cambodia border friendship exchange 2018 opened in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on November 2. 

 

Source: VNA