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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) — The armed forces of China and Cambodia will hold joint exercises in Cambodia in the second and third ten days of May this year, Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Zhang Xiaogang said Thursday.
The joint military exercises of the two countries, codenamed “Golden Dragon 2025,” will focus on practicing joint anti-terrorist operations, as well as operations to provide humanitarian aid and eliminate the consequences of natural disasters, Zhang Xiaogang said at a departmental press conference.
According to him, the maneuvers will be conducted on land, at sea and in the air. In addition, cultural and sports exchange events, as well as “Open Days” on ships, etc. are also planned.
This joint exercise will be the seventh of its kind between the Chinese and Cambodian armed forces.
“The exercise will play a positive role in strengthening practical cooperation between the two sides and advancing the building of an all-weather China-Cambodia community with a shared future in the new era,” the Chinese defense ministry spokesman said. -0-