Thailand warns Cambodians about singing anthem at Surin border


Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai. - Photo: The Nation/ANN

BANGKOK: Thailand’s Army Area 2 on Tuesday (Feb 18) dispatched a warning letter to Cambodia’s 4th Military Region regarding the inappropriate behaviour of Cambodian soldiers and civilians at Prasat Ta Muen Thom, an ancient Khmer temple located on the Thai-Cambodian border in Surin province.

On Feb 13, a group of Cambodian soldiers escorted some 25 civilians to visit Prasat Ta Muen Thom in Surin’s Phanom Dong Rak district, Maj General Somphob Pharavej, chief of Suranaree Task Force, which controls the northeastern border, said on Tuesday.

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