Legal identity sought for ethnic Vietnamese in Cambodia

Vietnam hopes that thousands of Cambodia’s ethnic Vietnamese will soon have legal identities as they are not registered citizens in either country.

Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc promised to support the community during his two-day state visit to Cambodia that ended yesterday.

The Vn Express reports that Phuc made the comments during a meeting with officials at the Vietnamese Embassy and representatives of businesses and the Vietnamese community in Cambodia.

In full: https://www.nst.com.my/world/region/2021/12/757439/legal-identity-sought-ethnic-vietnamese-cambodia

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