Tuesday, May 11, 2010

US rebuked for involvement in Thai politics

10/05/2010
By Achara Ashayagachat
Bangkok Post

The US ambassador received a rebuke this afternoon from Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya for Washington's perceived intervention in Thai domestic politics, diplomatic sources said.
Ambassador Eric John was summoned by Mr Kasit at 4.30 pm.
It followed a Sunday working breakfast involving US Assistant Secretary of State Kurt M. Campbell and former Thaksin cabinet members Jaturon Chaisaeng, a red-shirt leader, and Noppadon Pattama, a former foreign minister and legal adviser to former PM Thaksin Shinawatra.

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