Sunday, March 28, 2010

Groups Urge Meeting of Thai, Cambodian Premiers

By Chun Sakada and Heng Reaksmey, VOA Khmer
Original report from Phnom Penh
24 March 2010

Local rights groups and the opposition on Wednesday encouraged Prime Minister Hun Sen to meet with his Thai counterpart over ongoing border and diplomatic disputes when the two attend a regional meeting in Thailand.
Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, Hun Sen and other leaders with meet at the first Mekong River Commission summit early next month.
Diplomatic relations between Bangkok and Phnom Penh have progressively soured, following the appointment last year of ousted Thai Premier Thaksin Shinawatra as economic adviser to Hun Sen.

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