Thursday, July 24, 2008

Thai-Cambodian Border Dispute

Cambodian soldiers stand guard at Preah Vihear temple in the Cambodian Preah Vihear province on July 17. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice led calls for restraint over a Thai-Cambodia border dispute and North Korea signed a non-aggression treaty during annual Asian security talks.
A Cambodian soldier holds a B-40 rocket launcher in front of a pagoda near the Preah Vihear temple in the Cambodian Preah Vihear province, north of Phnom Penh on July 18. Cambodia has asked the UN Security Council to postpone a formal meeting on its tense military standoff with Thailand pending talks next week between the two countries' foreign ministers, Vietnam's UN envoy said.
Cambodian policemen patrol along a street in Phnom Penh. Cambodia has asked the UN Security Council to postpone a formal meeting on its tense military standoff with Thailand pending talks next week between the two countries' foreign ministers, Vietnam's UN envoy said Thursday.
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice led calls for restraint over a Thai-Cambodia border dispute and North Korea signed a non-aggression treaty during annual Asian security talks in Singapore.
Cambodia's Information Minister Khieu Kanharith speaks to the media during a news conference in Phnom Penh July 24, 2008. Cambodia accused Thailand on Thursday of sending more troops to their joint border as a smoldering dispute over a 900-year-old temple showed no signs of easing.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The border dispute between Korea and Cambodia seems to never end. I think maybe they should go half shares with boundaries. I read something about this political conflict in the newspaper yesterday. It's the newspaper that has a picture of a Generic Viagra in its cover.