Zhang Jinfeng, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of
the People's Republic of China to the Kingdom of Cambodia, on
Thursday presented her credentials to Cambodian King Norodom
Sihamoni at the Royal Palace.
Sihamoni expressed his warm welcome to Zhang. He also thanked
the Chinese government for its long-time support and assistance
offered to Cambodia's peace, stability and reconstruction.
He said he will continue to consolidate and develop the profound
friendship between the two countries, which was nursed and built by
his farther and old generations of Chinese leaders.
Zhang said that she will do her best to further strengthen the
traditional friendship between China and Cambodia, and push forward
the relations of mutual benefit and cooperation between the two
countries to a new high level.
Zhang said the Chinese government will continue to support the
efforts made by Cambodia in maintaining the nation's sovereignty,
independence and territory integrity, and also the efforts to
consolidate national unity and to develop economy.
Zhang also conveyed greetings from President Hu Jintao to
Sihamoni.
Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong also attended the
credentials hand-over ceremony.
Zhang arrived in Cambodia on January 13.
(Xinhua News Agency January 20, 2006)
