Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni (R) and Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Huy Tang (second from right) at the meeting on October 25 (Photo: VNA)
Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodian King Norodom
Sihamoni applauded the unceasing development of his country’s comprehensive ties
with Vietnam while receiving new Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Huy Tang, who
came to present his credentials on October 25.
Welcoming the diplomat, the king of Cambodia emphasised the significance
of the time-tested solidarity and friendship between the two peoples, noting
with satisfaction that the all-round cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia
has been developing unceasingly as seen in high-level mutual visits, as well as
expanding relations between their ministries, sectors, and in different areas.
He voiced his hope that the obtained achievements will be maintained and
brought into play so as to benefit both sides.
He also spoke highly of Vietnam’s comprehensive development and wished
Tang a successful term with numerous contributions to bilateral relations.
Expressing his honour to be appointed the Vietnamese Ambassador to
Cambodia, Tang appreciated King Sihamoni’s sentiment and attention towards
Vietnam and the long-standing solidarity and friendship between the two
countries.
He hailed the flourishing comprehensive cooperation between the two
countries, along with the enormous attainments the Cambodian people have
gained, especially their consensus to surmount every difficulty and challenge
in the COVID-19 combat.
The ambassador said he believes that under the judicious rule of King Sihamoni
and the clear-sighted leadership of the Cambodian Senate, National Assembly and Government, the people of Cambodia will continue harvesting even greater
successes on the path to build a kingdom of peace, stability and prosperous
development.
Tang pledged utmost efforts to nurture the two countries’ traditional and
close-knit relations, thereby helping develop their sound neighbourliness,
traditional friendship, and comprehensive, sustainable, and long-term
cooperation in an increasingly substantive and effective manner.
On this occasion, he conveyed the Vietnamese leaders’ best wishes to
King Sihamoni and the Queen Mother. The Cambodian King offered thanks and
wished the Vietnamese people more and greater achievements in national
development./.