General Vong Pisen Receives UK Consul General in Cambodia

On the morning of November 30, 2022, General Vong Pisen, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, met with Lt. Col. JAMIE MURRAY, British Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia, based in the Republic of Singapore.
During the meeting, General Vong Sen briefed the British Joint Chiefs of Staff on the situation in the Kingdom of Cambodia, which is under full peace, political stability, better security, and all conditions for development and investment.
General Vong Pisen confirmed the situation of Kovid-19 disease in Cambodia, which has so far been well controlled, the Royal Government has reopened the country widely, making it easier to enter and leave the country.
General Vong Pisen highlighted the cooperation between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the United Kingdom since 1953, and now the United Kingdom continues to contribute to the development of Cambodia in the fields of economy, trade, health, demining and special education. GSP tax.
Thanks to the support of the United Kingdom, the Commander-in-Chief also raised a number of requests through the General Staff, including the establishment of There are British military residences in Cambodia and training of human resources in the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces.
In response, Lt. Col. JAMIE MURRAY promised to bring the Commander-in-Chief’s request to the British team and congratulated the Royal Government of Cambodia on its leadership in the fight against smallpox. 19 There is also the active participation of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces.
Lt. Col. JAMIE MURRAY emphasized that although military ties between the two countries have been short-lived but progressive, the UK has recently accepted a Cambodian military student to study in the United Kingdom and is currently continuing to help train the Year of the Sea. And students preparing to study in Brunei.
Colonel JAMIE MURRAY informed General Vong Pisen that in mid-February 2023, a British ship will dock at the port of Sihanoukville with the permission of the Royal Government of Cambodia. The Commander-in-Chief also participated in the reception program.
