On behalf of the Vietnamese National Assembly , National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue congratulated Cambodia on the very successful organization of the Senate election with the resounding victory of the Cambodian People's Party.

The National Assembly Chairman also congratulated Mr. Hun Sen on being elected by the Senate to the position of Senate President with very high confidence - an important position in the Cambodian political system.

The Vietnamese National Assembly always considers the achievements of the CPP, the State and people of Cambodia as a great source of encouragement.

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National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue at the phone call. Photo: Pham Thang

Vietnam attaches great importance to and gives top priority to preserving and promoting the tradition of solidarity and mutual assistance between the two Parties and two countries, and enhancing the relationship of “good neighborliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation, and long-term sustainability” with Cambodia.

History has proven that solidarity, unity, cooperation and mutual assistance are objective inevitabilities, the law of survival, and the most important factors for the security and development of each country. At a recent meeting, the leaders of the three parties of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam affirmed to continue to cultivate and pass on this precious tradition to future generations.

During the phone call, the two leaders affirmed that in the context of complex and unpredictable developments in the world and the region, the two countries need to strengthen closer cooperation, including the extremely important role of the two countries' legislative bodies.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue emphasized that the Party, State, National Assembly and Government of Vietnam wish to continue to cooperate closely with Cambodia, especially in international and regional issues; regularly maintain a close cooperation mechanism among the three countries of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam...

Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen provided further information on the situation in Cambodia, the role of the Cambodian Senate and the Senate President, and Cambodia's socio-economic development goals. Cambodia's policies remain unchanged, with Vietnam always being one of the priority countries. Both the Cambodian House of Representatives and Senate promote relations with the Vietnamese National Assembly.

Mr. Hun Sen said he had given a speech before the Cambodian Senate, affirming that he will continue to promote the role of the Cambodian Senate and strengthen cooperation between the two countries' legislative bodies.

In the first months of 2024, a large number of Vietnamese tourists visited Cambodia, showing the potential for tourism cooperation between the two countries. The Cambodian side encouraged further cooperation between ministries, branches and localities of the two countries, especially in border provinces.

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The National Assembly Chairman invited Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen to visit Vietnam in his new position. Mr. Hun Sen happily accepted the invitation and said that the Cambodian side is actively preparing to hold meetings between high-ranking leaders of the two parties and arrange an official visit to Vietnam. Photo: Pham Thang

The two leaders emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation between the two countries' legislative bodies, continuing to support each other in parliamentary forums such as AIPA, IPU, APPF... Closely coordinate and support Laos to successfully assume the role of ASEAN Chair and AIPA Chair in 2024.

The two sides continue to promote cooperation to connect the two economies in trade, investment, and tourism. Promote the settlement of border demarcation and marker planting on the two countries' land borders, especially the remaining 16% of the border. Enhance cooperation in the fields of defense, security, and transnational crime; jointly promote the development of the border area into an area of ​​peace, cooperation, and development.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hopes that the Cambodian side will continue to pay attention and create favorable conditions for the settlement of legal documents for people of Vietnamese origin so that they can live, stabilize and legally long-term in Cambodia.

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