The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.

President To Lam had a meeting with Cambodian King Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni in Phnom Penh on July 12 afternoon as part of his state visit to the neighbouring country at the invitation of the monarch.

Cambodian King Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni hosted an official welcome ceremony for Vietnamese President To Lam at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh on July 12.

Leaders of Laos, China and Cambodia have sent their congratulations to To Lam on his fresh election as President of Vietnam.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has sent a message of congratulations to former Senate President of Cambodia Samdech Say Chhum over his appointment as a personal advisor to Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni.

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni issued a decree on August 22 appointing members of the 7th-tenure Royal Government with Dr Hun Manet, 46, as the Prime Minister.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrived in Hanoi on December 22, concluding his two-day State visit to Cambodia at the invitation of Cambodian King Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc departed from Hanoi on the morning of December 21 for a State-level visit to Cambodia on December 21 and 22 at the invitation of Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni.

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni applauded the unceasing development of his country’s comprehensive ties with Vietnam while receiving new Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Huy Tang, who came to present his credentials on October 25.

Cambodia always appreciates Vietnam’s assistance during its difficult times, King Norodom Sihamoni said while receiving outgoing Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Vu Quang Minh, who came to bid farewell on June 29.

President of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) and Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Sen on February 3 held phone talks with Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong to congratulate Vietnam on the success of its 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).

The National Assembly of Cambodia on June 4 adopted two draft laws on anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT) and on combating the financing of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) proliferation.

The Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) on November 9 sent a message of congratulations to the Standing Board of the Central Committee of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) on the occasion of Cambodia’s 66th Independence Day (November 9, 1953-2019).

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni on October 25 signed a royal ordinance approving four controversial amendments to elections laws.

China’s President Xi Jinping met with Cambodia’s King Norodom Sihamoni in Phnom Penh on October 13, vowing to carry forward the traditional friendship between the two countries.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cambodia on October 13 for a two-day state visit to the Southeast Asian nation.

The fifth Cambodian National Assembly convened its seventh plenary meeting in Phnom Penh on October 7.