Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Bu Jianguo (L) shakes hands with Cambodian parliament president Samdech Heng Samrin in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Aug. 10, 2016. Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Bu Jianguo bid a farewell with Cambodian parliament president Samdech Heng Samrin on Wednesday and pledged to continue helping Cambodia despite the end of her term in office this month. (Xinhua/Phearum)
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Bu Jianguo bid a farewell with Cambodian parliament president Samdech Heng Samrin on Wednesday and pledged to continue helping Cambodia despite the end of her term in office this month.
"Her Excellency Bu said that she was fond of the Cambodian people and promised that no matter where her new mission would be, she would continue to further enhance relations between China and Cambodia," Keo Piseth, a spokesman for Heng Samrin, told reporters after the farewell meeting.
Bu said that she was very satisfied with her three-year diplomatic mission in Cambodia, which had contributed further to deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership of cooperation between China and Cambodia.
She expressed sincere thanks to Cambodian leaders at all levels for working closely with the Chinese Embassy to strengthen and expand relations and cooperation between the two countries.
For his part, Heng Samrin praised Bu for her active contributions to further promoting Cambodia-China relations during her three-year tenure.
"The National Assembly of Cambodia is very satisfied with the achievements that have been born from the comprehensive strategic partnership of cooperation between Cambodia and China," he said.
Meanwhile, Heng Samrin pinned the country's honorary medal to Bu in thanks for her contributions to enhancing Cambodia-China relations.
