The event was part of the 1st Vietnam - Cambodia Border Friendship Exchange Program in 2016.

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An art performance at the exchange 

At the exchange, leaders of the Vietnamese province of Tay Ninh and the Cambodian province of Svay Rieng and the two sides' border guard forces shared policies on foreign relations, economic cooperation, and culture exchange in border areas, as well as told stories about their solidarity, friendship, trust and mutual understanding.

Accordingly, the two provinces' authorities and border guards closely worked together to implement effective cooperative programs over the past time, contributing to building a borderline of peace, friendship, stability and development between the two nations.

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Representatives of the two provinces' border guards are on stage to share their opinions

The event also featured documentary films and artistic performances  praising  the solidarity between the two countries and the two peoples. On this occasion, leaders of the Vietnam Border Guard Command and the Tay Ninh provincial People's Committee handed over scholarships "Help students for their schooling" to needy students in the two localities.

Translated by Trung Thanh