The Treaty on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons between Vietnam and Cambodia will come into effect on October 1, allowing certain inmates to continue serving jail terms in their home nations, the Cambodian Ministry of Justice announced on September 14.

VOV.VN - Police operating in Ho Chi Minh City issued a statement on September 9 following their successful arrest of three Vietnamese citizens for allegedly smuggling a huge quantity of drugs into the nation from Cambodia.

Defence Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich held a phone discussion with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tea Banh on September 8 to review bilateral defence cooperation.

About 200 relief packs were delivered to Vietnamese Cambodians and Khmer people in Cambodia, who are struggling to make ends meet because of COVID-19 and flooding, on September 5 morning.

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has sent gifts to people of the Vietnamese origin in Cambodia who are in difficult circumstances and affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The PetroVietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling)’s rig PV Drilling III will implement its contract to drill five new wells for Kris Energy in Cambodia for three months, starting October.

VOV.VN - Cambodian border affairs committee chairman Var Kimhong said the government will send newly-drawn Vietnam-Cambodia border topographic maps to the UN for international recognition.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended the third Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Summit on August 24, which was held on an online platform, at the invitation of his Lao counterpart Thongloun Sisoulith.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan held a meeting in Hanoi on August 15 with President of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Heng Samrin.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese embassies located in China, Japan and Cambodia held tribute-paying services for former Party leader Le Kha Phieu on August 14, whilst allowing visitors to sign books of condolences.