Pyongyang, November 8 (KCNA) -- Chhorn Hay, Cambodian ambassador to the DPRK, gave a reception at the Taedonggang Club for the Diplomatic Corps on November 7 on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the independence of Cambodia.

Present there on invitation were Pak Ui Chun, minister of Foreign Affairs, Kung Sok Ung, vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, Jon Yong Jin, vice-chairman of the Korean Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, officials concerned and diplomatic envoys of different countries and representatives of international organizations here.

Staff members of the Cambodian embassy here were on hand.

Speeches were made at the reception.