Mon Aug 23, 2010
By Pracha Hariraksapitak
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand said it would resume diplomatic ties with Cambodia from Tuesday, after the Cambodian government announced fugitive former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra had resigned as Cambodia's economic advisor.
Thailand and Cambodia recalled their ambassadors from each others' countries on Nov. 5 after Thaksin, a billionaire on the run from a two-year prison sentence for abuse of power, was appointed economic adviser to Cambodianm Prime Minister Hun Sen.
The appointment riled Thailand's leaders who accuse Thaksin of organising and funding a red-shirted, anti-government protest movement whose street demonstrations in central Bangkok turned deadly over April and May.
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Thailand and Cambodia recalled their ambassadors from each others' countries on Nov. 5 after Thaksin, a billionaire on the run from a two-year prison sentence for abuse of power, was appointed economic adviser to Cambodianm Prime Minister Hun Sen.
The appointment riled Thailand's leaders who accuse Thaksin of organising and funding a red-shirted, anti-government protest movement whose street demonstrations in central Bangkok turned deadly over April and May.
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