Phnom Penh, Jan. 22 -- Cambodian scholars have shared their views on the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Party's leadership role in the 2021-2025 period in recent interviews with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)'s resident correspondents in Phnom Penh.

Uch Leang, Acting Director of the Department of Asian, African and Middle East Studies at the International Relations Institute of Cambodia under the Royal Academy of Cambodia (RAC), said that over the past five years, Vietnam has overcome unprecedented challenges, ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic and global economic turbulence to rapid changes in geopolitics, and science and technology. Against this backdrop, he argued that "mettle" is the key word th...