BANGKOK, July 4 (Xinhua) – Thai Defense Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said on Saturday that he was confident that the border dispute with Cambodia will not lead to war between the two countries as some fear. Thailand’s Army Region 2 commander will hold talks with Cambodia’s army region 4 commander to ease tension along the border [...]

BANGKOK, July 1 (Xinhua) — Thai-Cambodian relations are still cordial and the border dispute near Preah Vihear Temple will be solved, Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said here Wednesday. On June 25, both sides stepped up reinforcements at the disputed border after the Thai government announced it planned to ask the UNESCO to review the [...]

PHNOM PENH (AFP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen warned Thailand Thursday it must respect his country’s sovereignty ahead of talks over the two countries’ disputed border near an ancient temple. Thai deputy premier Suthep Thaugsuban is scheduled to meet with Hun Sen Saturday at his home near Cambodian capital Phnom Penh to discuss the [...]

BANGKOK, April 6 (Xinhua) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Monday he would discuss with his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen about defusing tensions along the two countries’ border on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plus 3 summit, Thai News Agency reported. The issue won’t be raised at the [...]