In 2023, both sides pro-actively and effectively implemented the cooperation agreement's contents. Cooperative activities were continuously strengthened, contributing to ensuring defense and security of both countries and deepening the time-honored friendship between Vietnam and Cambodia.

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An overview of the conference

Both sides have paid much efforts to raising awareness among their officers, soldiers, and citizens of the joint statement between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Border external affairs and collaborative activities between the armed forces of both sides continued to be enhanced. Throughout the year, the two sides’ forces collaborated to repatriate 196 sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and advisors who sacrificed their lives in Cambodia.

Both sides agreed that in the coming period, they would further enhance the education for officers, soldiers, and citizens to deepen their understanding of the traditional friendship between Vietnam and Cambodia. They were committed to effectively implementing the cooperation agreement in 2024, maintaining close coordination, being pro-active in assessing the situation, preventing hostile forces from exploiting the border area for subversive activities to destabilize political situation, defense, security, and social order in each country.

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The two sides sign a cooperation agreement.

The MR9 Command will continue to direct agencies and units to actively mobilize localities and businesses inside and outside the military to support RCAF. They will also create favorable conditions for Vietnam’s martyr search and collection teams to carry out their tasks and plans efficiently.

Translated by Trung Thanh