Thursday, February 9, 2012

Cambodian FM highly evaluates his visit to China

PHNOM PENH, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hor Namhong said on Tuesday night that his 3-day visit to China had concluded successfully, deepening Sino- Cambodian long standing ties.
"The visit has produced good results because China is Cambodia 's close friend," he told reporters at the Phnom Penh International Airport upon his return, adding "it has deepened Sino-Cambodian long-standing relations and cooperation."
He said during the visit, Chinese foreign minister Yang Jiechi had promised to continue financing to Cambodia for infrastructure development projects, which are important to boost the country's economic growth.
Besides bilateral issues, Hor Namhong said he had talked with Yang about the issues of South China Sea and other regional and international issues.
During his in China, the minister had also met with Jia Qinglin, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), and visited the ASEAN- China Centre.

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