Phnom Penh: Vietnam has announced its support for a peaceful resolution of the Cambodia-Thailand border issue and continued to strengthen military cooperation with Cambodia.
During a courtesy call and working discussions with His Excellency General Vong Pisen, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces On June 22, 2026, Major General Vu Hong Son, Commander of the Air Defense Command of the Vietnam People’s Army, stated that Vietnam is closely monitoring the situation in the Cambodian-Thailand border area and fully supports the peaceful resolution of the conflict to ensure long-term peace and stability in the region.
Major General Vu Hong Son also recalled the traditional friendly relations and strong solidarity between Cambodia and Vietnam, which have stood shoulder to shoulder in the past. The general said that mutual assistance and maintaining solidarity among the three countries – Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos – are the main foundations for regional development and peace.
Regarding cooperation between the two countries’ air defense forces, Major General Vu Hong Son expressed satisfaction with the close and deep-rooted relationship, noting that a number of Cambodian officers have been trained in Vietnam, which is an important factor in strengthening human resource capacity and strengthening the friendship between the two armies.
For his part, General Vong Pisen expressed pride in the friendly relations and excellent cooperation between the Cambodian and Vietnamese armies, which have been continuously strengthened. He expressed confidence that the bilateral meeting between the leaders of the two countries’ air forces will yield successful results and contribute to promoting stronger cooperation.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces also thanked the Party, State and People’s Army of Vietnam for their continued support and assistance to Cambodia, especially in the fields of human resource training and air force capacity development.
General Vong Pisen thanked Vietnam for supporting the ceasefire and seeking a peaceful solution to the Cambodia-Thailand border issue, as well as sending officers to join the ASEAN Observer Team (AOT).
He asked Vietnam to continue supporting the mission of the ASEAN Observer Team to ensure the implementation of the ceasefire and contribute to maintaining peace, stability and security along the Cambodia-Thai border for a long time.
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