Vietnam and Cambodia hold 2025 Border Defence Friendship Exchange
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Cambodia held the second Border Defence Friendship Exchange in Tay Ninh province on November 13.
General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defence of Vietnam, welcomes General Tea Seiha, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence of Cambodia, and they both review the guard of honour at the Moc Bai International Border Gate in Tay Ninh province.The two ministers shake hands, demonstrating the spirit of solidarity, friendship, and cooperation between the two armed forces.Minister Phan Van Giang and Minister Tea Seiha jointly plant a commemorative tree at the border gate area, symbolising the close and enduring relationship between the two countries.Military medical officers and soldiers from both countries promptly carry out a rescue drill scenario, providing first aid to victims under field conditions.The military medical teams coordinate smoothly in casualty care, transportation, and on-site emergency treatment, demonstrating strong teamwork and professional competence.The joint military medical exercise involves the coordinated participation of the air rescue forces.Right after the exercise, the two ministers attend the inauguration ceremony of the boarding classroom area at Ben Cau Primary School, a project presented by the Ministry of National Defence of Vietnam as a gift to students in the border area of Tay Ninh province.Teachers and students of Ben Cau Primary School express their delight at the inauguration of their new classroom.The two ministers witness representatives from Long Cuong village (Tay Ninh, Vietnam) and O Ta Mo village (Svay Rieng, Cambodia) sign a sisterhood agreement, pledging to jointly maintain a peaceful border.The two ministers and other officials make a tour of the Traditional Room of Regimen 5 (Military Region 7).The Minister of National Defence of Cambodia, General Tea Seiha, visits the logistics production units of the Vietnam People’s Army.During bilateral talks, the two ministers discuss measures to increase defence cooperation, enhance coordination in border management and protection, combat cross-border crimes, and strengthen solidarity and friendship.Minister Phan Van Giang and Minister Tea Seiha sign and exchange cooperation documents after the talks.
