Cambodian NA Considers the Terrorist Attack at Moscow an Indefensible CrimeVietnam offers free health check-ups to residents in Cambodian province

The National Assembly (NA) of the Kingdom of Cambodia on Mar. 24 released a statement, condemning the terrorist attack at Moscow Crocus Concert Hall, the Russian Federation and expressing its condolences to the families of the victims. The NA of the Kingdom of Cambodia is appalled by the loss of hundreds of people and hundreds injured in a terrorist attack at the Moscow Crocus Concert Hall on Mar. 22, 2024, said the statement. 'On behalf of the Cambodian people, we are deeply saddened and extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved families, and also wish all the injured a speedy recovery and good health,' it continued. The National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia condemns such acts of terrorism and considers them an indefensible crime, the statement underlined. 'We extend our unwavering solidarity to the Government of the Russian Federation and its people during this time of sorrow,' concluded the same source. Source: Agence Kampuchea Presse Phnom Penh: The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia offered free health check-ups, medicines and 500 gifts in both cash and kind to Cambodian citizens and those of Vietnamese origin living in difficulties in the northeastern Cambodian province of Kratie on March 23. The programme was carried out by the Cho Ray Phnom Penh Hospital, with the support of the Bank for Investment and Development of Cambodia (BIDC) - a subsidiary of the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), and the Kratie provincial branch of the Khmer - Vietnamese Association. Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Nguyen Huy Tang thanked the Kratie provincial authorities and people for their support to the Vietnamese community living there. He took this occasion to urge the Vietnamese community in Kratie to abide by Cambodia's laws and local regulations for a better life in the country. Meanwhile, Vice Governor of Kratie province Kham Sopheap said the activity was in line with the six priority policies outlined in the Pentagonal Strategy-Phase 1 of the Cambodian Government under the leadership of Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet. General Director of the Cho Ray Phnom Penh Hospital Dr. Ton Thanh Tra said since its opening in March 2014, the hospital has held similar activities across Cambodia, with 2-4 trips annually. The Kratie event marked the first such programme undertaken by the hospital's medical team in 2024, he said./. Source: Vietnam News Agency