According to the statement, “[Sokhonn] sought the Thai side’s decrease of employment visa fees in favor of Cambodian workers.”
According to the ministry, the two deputy prime ministers also oversaw the soft inauguration of the Cambodia-Thailand Friendship Bridge at Stung Bot-Ban Nong lan, which connects the villages of Ban Nong Ian and Stung Bot in Thailand and Thailand’s Tha Kham subdistrict, respectively.
The checkpoint, according to the government, will boost connectedness and well-being between the two peoples as well as the flow of cross-border trade and investment.