The 10th conference between Cambodia and Vietnam on cooperation and development of the border regions was held in Vietnam’s Tay Ninh province on April 25, co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng and his Vietnamese counterpart Tran Luu Quang.
The 10th conference between Cambodia and Vietnam on cooperation and development of the border regions was held in Vietnam’s Tay Ninh province on April 25, co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng and his Vietnamese counterpart Tran Luu Quang.
Cambodia and Vietnam hailed bilateral cooperation in national security and maintaining peace, stability and security and encouraged the two countries’ border affairs committees to continue working closely together to resolve the remaining 16 per cent of border that had not been officially demarcated.
Cambodia and Vietnam is set to open a border gate as an international checkpoint – linking the southeastern province of Prey Veng to Tay Ninh on the Vietnamese side – on May 31 to further boost trade between the countries in preparation for the eventual containment of the Covid-19 pandemic.
This was revealed in a letter from Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng to Prime Minister Hun Sen requesting approval, according to online news outlet Fresh News.
The Meun Chey-Tan Nam border checkpoint is located in Kamchay Mear district’s Krabao commune on the Cambodian side and near the Tan Nam hamlet in Tan Bien district’s Tan Binh commune on the Vietnamese side.
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