President Truong Tan Sang’s State visit to Cambodia on December 23-24 holds a significant importance to the development of the two countries’ relations, Deputy Foreign Minister Ho Xuan Son told the press after the visit.

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni welcomes President Truong Tan Sang (right)

The official noted that during the visit, the two countries’ leaders exchanged in-depth opinions on the friendship and comprehensive cooperation between Viet Nam and Cambodia as well as regional and international issues of mutual concern.

The two sides affirmed they will continue developing bilateral relations in line with the motto of “good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, and comprehensive and sustainable cooperation”. They will fully comply with agreed principles, including not allowing any hostile forces to use their respective territories to threaten the other’s security, Son added.

Deputy Minister Son underlined that the visit is a great success and its outcomes serve as major orientations for the sustainable development of the nations’ relations.