(VNA) – Nguyen Van Kien, Vice-President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Associations, yesterday received a visiting Cambodian delegation led by Lim Chhay, Vice Secretary of State and Minister of Social Affairs, Veterans, and Youth Rehabilitation.

Lim Chhay said the friendship associations of the two countries should encourage their young people to respect the time-honored relationship between Vietnam and Cambodia. He asked Vietnam to support Cambodian students studying in Vietnam as a practical way to boost bilateral ties.