Wednesday, 22 April 2009

Vietnam helps Cambodia train army officers

An opening ceremony of an international army officer training course in Vietnam

Voice of the Armed Forces and People
Tuesday, 21/04/2009

Twenty-one high-ranking officers of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) received Doctorate and Master’s degrees in military science from Vietnam’s institutes in Phnom Penh on April 20.

Prime Minister Hun Sen presented the Doctorate degree to General Pol Saroun, RCAF Commander-in-Chief and General Kun Kim, RCAF Deputy Commander-in-Chief and Chief of General Staff. Nineteen other officers received Master’s degrees.

The Cambodian officers conducted outstanding research projects and thesis on military science at the Vietnam Infantry Institute between 2006-2008.

Prime Minister Hun Sen thanked Vietnam for helping training many RCAF officers over the past time to improve the forces’ capacity to protect national defence and economic development.

Source: VietNamNet/VOV

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