Ship 263 leaves Sihanoukville port for Vietnam, ending Cambodia visit

During the four-day working visit, the Vietnamese delegation visited and exchanged with the front-line headquarters of the Island-Coast Guard Command and the Ream Naval Base of the Royal Cambodian Navy.

Ship 263 carrying Naval Region 5 delegation docking at Sihanoukville port

They also held talks, and shared information and experience in task performance and in coordination with other foreign naval units in cultural, artistic, and sport exchanges.

The Vietnamese delegation visiting the front-line headquarters of the Island-Coast Guard Command

Senior Captain Trinh Xuan Tung (left) presents a souvenir to Admiral Ouk Seyha, Deputy Commander of the Royal Cambodian Navy and Commanding Officer of the Ream Naval Base.

Also in Cambodia, the delegation of Naval Region 5 of the Vietnam People’s Navy paid a courtesy call on the Consulate General of Vietnam in Preah Sihanouk; offered incense and flowers at the Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Monument in tribute to Vietnamese volunteer troops who had sacrificed their lives during the fight to overthrow the Pol Pot genocidal regime, helping Cambodian people escape from the genocide. 

The Vietnamese delegation offers incense and flowers at the Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Monument.

The visit, according to the two sides’ evaluation, held a significant meaning since it helped deepen the friendship, cooperation, mutual understanding, trust, and support between the two navies, contributing to upholding peace, and stability in the bordering waters and historical waters between Vietnam and Cambodia.

Translated by Song Anh