Strengthening propaganda on Vietnam's land border work.

Speaking at the conference, Comrade Mai Van Huynh, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Council of Kien Giang , said that Kien Giang has signed cooperation agreements with five provinces and cities of Cambodia, including Kep, Kampot, Preah Sihanouk, Koh Kong, and Phnom Penh, in fields such as security, defense, trade, culture, sports, tourism, agriculture, fisheries, health, education, searching for, excavating, and repatriating the remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who died during the wars in Cambodia, and people-to-people exchanges.

Comrade Mai Van Huynh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Council of Kien Giang, delivered a speech at the conference.

The total import and export turnover at the two border gates of Ha Tien - Preak Chack and Giang Thanh - Ton Hon in 2022 reached over 178 million USD. From 2001 to the present, Kien Giang has collected the remains of 2,074 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who sacrificed their lives.

To date, Vietnam and Cambodia have demarcated 42,371 meters of border, and 23 out of 28 main border markers have been erected and constructed. Immediately after Vietnam and Cambodia signed two legal documents acknowledging the achievement of demarcating 84% of the land border, the Provincial Party Committee directed the intensification of widespread propaganda among cadres, Party members, and all segments of the population.

To expedite the completion of border demarcation and monument placement on the land border between Vietnam and Cambodia, Kien Giang province has requested the central government to soon approve the continuation of negotiations with Cambodia to resolve the 16% of the uncompleted border demarcation and monument placement along the land border between Vietnam and Cambodia, including the remaining border area in Kien Giang province from marker 296 to marker 300.

Comrade Le Hai Binh, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, delivered a speech at the conference.

Comrade Le Hai Binh, Alternate Member of the Central Committee of the Party and Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, emphasized: It is necessary to continue to enhance the role, effectiveness, content, and methods of propaganda work; promote external information and propaganda activities, including propaganda in Khmer and the languages of ethnic minorities in the Vietnam-Cambodia border region.

Delegates visit the photo exhibition "Proud of our border region".

At the same time, it is necessary to strengthen attention to training, improving the capacity and qualifications, and providing material resources for propaganda forces, especially grassroots propagandists such as village elders, hamlet chiefs, and influential people in the community. Further promote the role of the government, all levels of the population at the grassroots level, village elders, hamlet chiefs, and border guards in border areas as focal points for disseminating and guiding information.

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