At the event, participants also discussed directions for cooperation activities in 2024, and exchanged experiences in conducting people-to-people exchanges between agencies, units and localities that share the borderline.

leftcenterrightdel
Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Council of Tay Ninh Nguyen Thanh Tam presents a gift to Chairwoman of the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Association Samdech Men Sam An 

Men Sam An stressed that senior leaders of the two Parties and States have worked together to promote the planting of border markers between the two countries, with 84% of the work completed so far, as an effort to build a border area of peace, stability, cooperation and development, and facilitate the travel of people.

Bilateral trade is developing continuously, and expected to surpass 10 billion USD this year. In the field of tourism, Vietnam is among the top sources of tourists to Cambodia.

Thanh said that following the MoU, the two associations have coordinated in implementing a huge workload, and achieved positive results, contributing to consolidating and strengthening the traditional friendship, and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia.

In the coming time, the two sides will promote cooperation in opening vocational training courses for young people in border provinces; step up economic, trade and investment cooperation activities, create favorable conditions for businesses to expand their investment and business cooperation.

Source: VNA