Cambodian Royal Guards extend New Year wishes to Vinh Long
A Cambodian Royal Guards delegation led by Deputy Commander General Keo Sa Bun visited and extended wishes to the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long on January 21 on the occasion of the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year).
The Cambodian Royal Guards delegation and officials of Vinh Long province. (Source: VNA)
Vinh Long (VNA) – A Cambodian Royal Guards delegation led by Deputy Commander GeneralKeo Sa Bun visited and extended wishes to the Mekong Delta province of VinhLong on January 21 on the occasion of the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year).
Chairman of the provincialPeople’s Committee Nguyen Van Quang thanked the delegation for visiting theprovince on the occasion of Tet, Vietnam’s largest traditional festival duringthe year.
He briefed theguests on the province’s social and economic achievements and hoped the affectionbetween the two countries in general and between Vinh Long province andCambodia in particular will always thrive.
General Keo SaBun expressed his great gratefulness to Vietnam and Vinh Long in particular fortheir all-round assistance to Cambodia over the past time.
He said he believesthat the solidarity and friendship between the two nations will continue to bestrengthened and nurtured by next generations.
🐻 He also wished Vinh Long province’s leaders,armed forces and people a happy and successful new year.-VNA
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The Cambodian Royal Guards delegation and officials of Vinh Long province. (Source: VNA) 
