Tuesday, January 11, 2011

[Thai] PM meets top security officials to help Thais detained in Cambodia

BANGKOK, Jan 10 (MCOT online news) – Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday called an urgent meeting with top security officials to find measures to help seven Thai detainees who continue in Cambodian custody.

Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban, Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, and Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya attended the meeting.

Speaking to reporters after the meeting, the prime minister said the meeting discussed measures to assist the seven men after the Cambodian court delivers its verdict with an aim to secure their release without any residual impact on the country.

“We will map out clear guidelines, but [that] cannot be elaborated now. The issue must be followed up and revised. So far, there has been no discussion on downgrading relations,” Mr Abhisit said.
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