He was received by the Cambodian leader during his visit to Cambodia on September 22.
The Vietnamese government has been conducting a nationwide campaign to implement prevention and containment of drugs and HIV/AIDS at all level, said Mr. Trong, who is also Chairman of the Vietnam National Committee for AIDS, Drugs and Prostitution Prevention.
PM Hun Sen wanted Vietnam to help the country build detoxification centres, train personnel and strengthen co-operation between the country’s securities forces to help combat transnational drugs smugglers.
Regarding bilateral economic co-operation, deputy PM Trong expressed his hope that the Cambodian government will continue to help Vietnamese investors speed up the implementation of long-term projects in finance, banking, energy, infrastructure development in Cambodia.
The same day, Mr. Trong and his entourage paid a floral tribute to the Independence Monument to the Vietnamese volunteers in the country.