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Cambodian defense minister to meet Thai counterpart over border
row in Indonesia Cambodian Defense Minister Tea Banh said on Tuesday morning that he will meet with his Thai counterpart Prawit Wongsuwon to discuss
border dispute on the sidelines of the 5th ASEAN defense ministers meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia.
"There will be a short meeting between Prawit Wongsuwon
and I on May 18 in the evening in Jakarta under the preparation of Indonesian Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro," Tea Banh told reporters at Phnom Penh
International Airport before leaving for Indonesia for the 5th ASEAN defense ministers meeting scheduled on May 18-21.
"At that time, we will be talking on border conflict between
Cambodia and Thailand," he said.
Clashes erupted between Cambodia and Thailand a week after the disputed Preah Vihear temple was enlisted as World Heritage Site on July 7, 2008, a...
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