Governor of Preah Sihanouk province H.E. Kuoch Chamroeun received in Sihanoukville this morning a visiting delegation of Thai Navy corvette – HTMS Rattankosin FS-441 – led by Admiral Artorn Charapinyo, Deputy Commander of the Royal Thai Navy Command’s 1st Region.

On the occasion, H.E. Kuoch Chamroeun expressed warm welcome to the visit of the Royal Thai Navy delegation, the first time after the COVID-19 outbreak two years ago.

The governor spoke highly of the visit which will further strengthen the solidarity, friendship and cooperation between the two countries’ navies.

He also recalled the good cooperation between both navies in the fight against cross-border drug and human trafficking and so on.

For his part, Admiral Artorn Charapinyo lauded the rapid development of Preah Sihanouk province compared to his previous visit in the coastal province seven years ago. He expressed his strong hope that the people can cross the border safely, which will boost the economic relations and cooperation of the two ASEAN nations.

Some 13 ships of the Royal Thai Navy have so far docked at Sihanoukville Autonomous Port of Preah Sihanouk province.

Source: Agency Kampuchea Press