Tuesday, 24 June 2008

Cambodian King leaves for Vietnam to pay a visit

www.chinaview.cn
2008-06-24

PHNOM PENH, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian King Norodom Sihamonileft here on Tuesday for Vietnam to pay a three-day visit there.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Senate President Chea Sim, National Assembly President Heng Samrin and other government officials saw the king off at the Phnom Penh International Airport.

At the invitation of Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet, Sihamoni is paying a state visit to the neighboring country of Cambodia from June 24 to 26, according to a press release issued by the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

This visit will certainly contribute to strengthening the bond of friendship and cooperation between Cambodia and Vietnam, the press release said.

Editor: Sun Yunlong

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