Voice of America, Bangkok
February 14, 2011
Thailand and Cambodia’s are to make their case before the United Nations in New York over deadly border fighting that erupted a week ago. Cambodia wants U.N. peacekeepers sent to prevent further clashes. But Thailand rejects any U.N. involvement.
Thailand’s Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya and Cambodia’s Foreign Minister Hor Namhong will address the United Nations Security Council on Monday
Cambodia requested the emergency meeting after the worst fighting with Thailand in years broke out near a disputed border area.
At least eight people were killed when soldiers exchanged artillery and machine-gun fire. Thousands of villagers fled for safety. Both sides say the other fired first.
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Thailand’s Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya and Cambodia’s Foreign Minister Hor Namhong will address the United Nations Security Council on Monday
Cambodia requested the emergency meeting after the worst fighting with Thailand in years broke out near a disputed border area.
At least eight people were killed when soldiers exchanged artillery and machine-gun fire. Thousands of villagers fled for safety. Both sides say the other fired first.
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