Thai army chief commits to bilateral peace and security ties with Cambodia

Royal Thai Army commander-in-chief General Narongphan Jitkaewthae meets with Prime Minister Hun Sen on February 3 at the Peace Palace during his two-day visit to Cambodia. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Feb 4 (Phnom Penh Pst/ANN): Thailand is committed to working with Cambodia in the interest of peace and security in both countries, and scale up cooperative efforts to combat transnational crimes, drug and human trafficking, along with illegal logging, according to Royal Thai Army commander-in-chief General Narongphan Jitkaewthae.

The Thai army chief made the commitment at a meeting with Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday (Feb 3) at the Peace Palace during his two-day visit to Cambodia, noted a post on Hun Sen’s Facebook page put up later in the day.