Phnom Penh (FN), Mar. 19 – Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of his re-election as the President of the Russian Federation for the fifth term.

"I would like to convey my heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of your re-election as President of the Russian Federation for the fifth term," according to the letter seen by Fresh News on Tuesday (Mar. 19).

"Cambodia highly values and deeply cherishes its traditional and friendly ties with the Russian Federation, established under the aegis of mutual respect and understanding, shared values, and common interests. For almost seven decades, our two countries have basked in the glory of mutual political trust, which has been the foundation supporting our states conduct, resonating deeply across all spheres of cooperation.

In my capacity as President of the Cambodian People's Party, I would like to reiterate my readiness to work closely with you and your colleagues to further promote relations between our ruling parties and state institutions for the mutual interests of our nations and peoples.

Please accept, Your Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration as well as my best wishes for great success and prosperity in fulfilling your noble endeavours."
=FRESH NEWS