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Japanese naval vessels to visit Cambodia next week

Xinhua, February 6, 2017 Adjust font size:

Three vessels of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is scheduled to visit Cambodia from Feb. 13 to 16 during their training cruise, the Japanese Embassy in Cambodia said in a press release on Monday.

The vessels, namely Makinami, Asayuki, and Shimayuki, are led by Captain Masahiko Kawakubo, commander of the Escort Division 13 of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force.

The vessels will dock at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in southwestern Preah Sihanouk province and the cadets will visit the Ream Naval Base in the province.

During the visit, Captain Masahiko plans to visit Phnom Penh to pay a courtesy call on Admiral Tea Vinh, commander of the Royal Cambodian Navy on Feb. 14, the press release said. Endit