Defence Ministry builds new office building for Cambodian army
The Royal Cambodian Army (RCA) on March 29 held a ceremony marking the opening of the headquarters of the RCA’s Armour-Tank Command, which was built with funding by Vietnam’s Ministry of Defence.
General Hing Bunheang and Colonel Nguyen Anh Dung sign the agreement transferring the headquarters building of the Royal Cambodian Army's Armour-Tank Command
Hanoi(VNA) – The Royal Cambodian Army (RCA) on March 29 held a ceremony marking theopening of the headquarters of the RCA’s Armour-Tank Command, which was built withfunding by Vietnam’s Ministry of Defence.
The two-storey buildingis one of many facilities built in 2016 under the cooperation agreement betweenthe two defence ministries, and part of various activities to mark the 50thanniversary of Vietnam-Cambodia diplomatic relationship in 2017.
Speaking at theceremony, Deputy General Commander and Commander of the Guard Command GeneralHing Bunheang paid tribute to Vietnam for assisting Cambodia in the strugglefor national liberation in the past and the present national construction anddevelopment.
He affirmed theRoyal Cambodian Army consistently supports and promotes the friendship and comprehensivecooperation between Cambodia and Vietnam.
Agreeing withHing Bunheang, Commander of the Armour-Tank Command General Lanh Keo expressedhis belief that the friendship and solidarity between Vietnam and Cambodia willgrow ever strong.
He stressed thatthe great merit of Vietnamese voluntary soldiers in helping Cambodian people escapethe genocidal Pol Pot regime is a historic truth that no one can deny.
Vietnam’sMilitary Attaché in Cambodia Colonel Nguyen Anh Dung said Vietnam will continuehelping the RCA to build and upgrade infrastructure and train human resources.
The twocountries’ armies will also strengthen affiliation in other fields such assearch and rescue, information exchange and the search for and repatri🍎ation ofremains of Vietnamese soldiers killed during the wartime in Cambodia.-VNA
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General Hing Bunheang and Colonel Nguyen Anh Dung sign the agreement transferring the headquarters building of the Royal Cambodian Army's Armour-Tank Command
