Vietnamese and Cambodian officials discuss defence co-operation

General Ngô Xuân Lịch, Minister of National Defense, yesterday had a phone call with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Samdech Pichey Sena Tea Banh. — VNA/VNS

HANOI (Vietnam News/ANN): General Ngo Xuan Lich, Minister of National Defence, on Tuesday (Sept 8) called Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Samdech Pichey Sena Tea Banh to evaluate the results of defence co-operation between the two sides in recent years and set out directions for future ties.

Affirming that Cambodia attaches great importance to relations with Vietnam, the Cambodian Minister of National Defence thanked to the Ministry of Defence and the Vietnamese Army for their support and assistance to the Cambodian Army in many fields, including timely sharing of experience and providing medical supplies for Covid-19 prevention and control.