Sports exchange in Cambodia celebrates 80th anniversary of Vietnam People’s Army
Monday, 16/12/2024 16:03 (GMT+7)
A sports exchange was held in Cambodia from December 5-15 to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and the 35th anniversary of the All-People’s Defence Festival (December 22) with the participation of nearly 80 representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy, representative agencies, the Vietnamese students’ association, and businesses in Cambodia.
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At the event (Photo: VNA) |
According to the Vietnam News Agency, speaking at the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Nguyen Huy Tang highlighted the great significance of the two events to the country's history, saying that the development and achievements of the VPA since its inception have always been closely associated with great victories in the nation's revolutionary cause.
According to the diplomat, the sports event aimed to encourage staff members of the Vietnamese Embassy, representative agencies, the Vietnamese students’ association, and businesses in Cambodia to actively engage in physical training, improve their health, and excel in fulfilling tasks assigned by the Party, State, and their agencies.
At the closing ceremony, the organizers awarded certificates of merit to collectives and individuals for their excellent performances./.
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