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Man swims across river from Cambodia, smuggling four kilos of drugs into Việt Nam

A police task force caught Điều swimming across the Sở Hạ River from Cambodia to Việt Nam, carrying a black plastic bag. Upon stopping and searching the bag, authorities discovered the four plastic packages containing drugs.

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Man swum across river from Cambodia, smuggles four kilos of drugs into Việt Nam
A police task force caught Điều swimming across the Sở Hạ River from Cambodia to Việt Nam, carrying a black plastic bag. Upon stopping and searching the bag, authorities discovered the four plastic packages containing drugs.
Vietnam - Cambodia trade turnover soars by 21.9% in nine months
Vietnam is currently one of Cambodia's three largest trading partners, with bilateral trade turnover continuing to grow rapidly by 21.9% year-on-year to US$5.8 billion up to the end of the third quarter of this year, according to the latest statistics from the Cambodian Ministry of Economy and Finance.

Businesses from Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos strengthen cooperation
The Vietnam-Cambodia-Laos Business Forum was held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 6 to promote trade connections among businesses of the three countries.
Quang Nam native departs for Miss Grand International 2024 in Cambodia
Vo Le Que Anh, Miss Grand Vietnam, left Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport for Cambodia on October 3 as she heads to compete in the Miss Grand International 2024 beauty contest.
Vietnamese-origin children in Cambodia to benefit from education support
A fact-finding trip from September 19 to 21, led by Consul General Nguyễn Thành Văn and VCBA Chairman Oknha Leng Rithy, aimed to serve the building of a support programme for classroom repair and upgrade as proposed by the Pursat branch of the Khmer-Vietnamese Association.
Mid-Autumn Festival held for Vietnamese children in Cambodia
The Mid-Autumn Festival was held on September 16 for children of Vietnamese families who are studying at the Khmer-Vietnamese Tan Tien Friendship Primary School in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Vietnam emerges as largest importer of cashew nuts from Cambodia
Vietnam was the largest importer of cashew nuts from Cambodia with import volume reaching 786,530 tonnes worth roughly US$1 billion, accounting for nearly 95% of Cambodia's raw cashew output during the seven-month period, according to statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Cambodia Town Film Festival celebrates 10 years of cultural exchange
Launched in 2014, the festival has become a prominent event in the Cambodian-American community and a platform for promoting Cambodian cinema globally.
First Viettel Marathon Series to span Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
The Viettel Marathon Series 2024, the first of its kind, is set to launch with races across Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in the last two months of this year.
Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia youth festival attracts nearly 200 students
Children from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia gathered in Ho Chi Minh City on August 13 as part of an ongoing international exchange programme taking place in the southern city.
Cambodia is Vietnam's largest source of cashew nuts
Cambodian cashew nuts account for 55.5% of Vietnam's total import turnover in the first half of this year.
Trial begins for gold smuggling case from Cambodia into Việt Nam
Seeing that the gold price in Việt Nam was higher than in Cambodia, the defendants established two smuggling rings to import gold bars from the neighbouring country to sell to domestic gold shop owners. Investigations revealed that both rings smuggled a total of more than six tonnes of gold bars.
Metfone – a typical model for Vietnam-Cambodia economic cooperation: President
Metfone, an affiliate of the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group, is a typical model for the economic cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia, President To Lam affirmed on July 13 when visiting the leading mobile operator in Cambodia as part of his state visit to the neighbouring country.
President’s visits to Laos, Cambodia hoped to help boost trade cooperation
The state visits to Laos and Cambodia by President To Lam from July 11-13 are expected to help promote solidarity and open up more trade cooperation opportunities between Vietnam and the two neighbouring countries.
Brazil, Cambodia, and Indonesia represent biggest markets for local peppers
The first half of the year witnessed Vietnam spend US$69.6 million on pepper imports, of which Brazil, Cambodia, and Indonesia made up the country’s three largest pepper supply markets.
Vietnam increases raw cashewnut imports from Cambodia
Vietnam is increasing raw cashewnut imports from Cambodia, making it the major supplier of the material for re-processing, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Remains of volunteer soldiers found in Cambodia repatriated
The remains were collected in the provinces of Banteay Meanchey, Oddar Meancheay, Siem Reap, Kampong Cham, and Tbong Khmun from March 1 – June 28.
Tay Ninh increases trade exchanges with Svay Rieng and Prey Veng of Cambodia
The south-western province of Tay Ninh on June 24 signed a cooperation document with two Cambodian provinces of Svay Rieng and Prey Veng for the 2024-2029 period.
Vietnam, Cambodia look forward to US$20 billion trade
Trade has been a bright spot in the Vietnam-Cambodia relationship, experiencing impressive growth over the past more than a decade and expected to reach US$20 billion.
Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes importing construction sand from Cambodia
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently submitted a report to Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà on the possibility of importing additional construction sand from Cambodia.
Gia Lai reburies soldiers' remains found in Cambodia
The remains were found and repatriated by Team K52 of the Gia Lai Military Command during the 2023-24 dry season, with support from the authorities and people of the Cambodian provinces of Ratanakiri, Stung Treng, and Preah Vihear.

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