Thai business people in Cambodia not affected by border clashes: minister

May 01, 2011 Xinhua The majority of Thai business people in Cambodia have not been affected by the Thai-Cambodian border clashes, according to the Thai Minister of Commerce, Thai National News Bureau report on Saturday. Thai Minister of Commerce Pornthiva Nakasai said she had checked with the Thai commercial counselor of the Thai embassy in Cambodia and found that Thai business activities were carrying on normally despite a series of artillery...

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Bid for help from ICJ has a lot of unknown factors

May 1, 2011 The Nation EDITORIAL Are Thailand and Cambodia set for a new legal showdown? It's difficult to predict if move will ensure peace Many had thought the day would come. But now that Cambodia has submitted a request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for interpretation of the Court's judgement in 1962 on the Bangkok-Phnom Penh wrangling over the Preah Vihear Temple, there is cautious optimism at best. The past few days have seen...

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