The latest information on the negotiation to resolve the demarcation and planting of border markers in Vietnam

At the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the afternoon of May 26, reporters asked questions about the fact that Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, during his recent visit to Europe, said that Cambodia and Vietnam had reached an agreement on 6 issues. % of undivided borders out of 16% of undivided borders.

Responding to this question, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said: “The completion of the work of demarcation and planting of border markers on the mainland to build a border between Vietnam and Cambodia of peace, friendship and development. Sustainable development is the legitimate aspiration of the people of the two countries.

With that spirit, over the years, Vietnam and Cambodia have closely cooperated, completing the demarcation and marking of about 1,045km of the border line, equivalent to about 84% of the length of the border on the whole route. language said.

“This is an important achievement, contributing to creating favorable conditions for travel, trade and friendship between the two peoples as well as the socio-economic development in each country.”

“Currently, the two sides are making efforts to negotiate to resolve the demarcation of the remaining 16% of the border,” added spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang.