Source: Xinhua
Cambodian government on Friday firmly rejected the reaction by Thailand on Prime Minister Hun Sen 's scheduled visit to Cambodian-Thai border area on Saturday.
In a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, the ministry's spokesperson said, "It would be pointless and nonsense, even if Thailand did oppose to such a visit."
Hun Sen plans to visit the western border region, on Saturday.
The statement of deputy spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, posted on the Bangkok Post online Friday, said, "Thailand has not opposed to the visit by Prime Minister Hun Sen to the border area and the Foreign Ministry will send a high- level official to welcome him."
Moreover, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva of Thailand has been reported to have told reporters, after chairing a meeting of the National Security Council of Thailand, that "If Mr. Hun Sen wishes to travel to the 4.6 sq km border area... talks must be held prior to the visit."
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