BANGKOK, Feb 14 (MCOT online news) — Thailand is confident that it will present a strong case to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday and the world body is believed to be set to let Thailand and Cambodia resolve their border dispute bilaterally, according to acting Thai government spokesperson Panitan Wattanayakorn.
Thailand and Cambodia have been invited to the closed-door hearing of the 15-member Security Council to give its account of the deadly border clashes near the ancient Preah Vihear Temple between Feb 4-7.
Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya will represent Thailand while the Cambodian delegation will be led by Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong and Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa would also attend in his capacity as the current chair of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in which Thailand and Cambodia are members.
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