Thailand and Cambodia in row over Thaksin ahead of Obama visit

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PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – A visit by a former leader to a neighboring country normally stirs little comment.

Conduct most unbecoming

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Cambodia is pushing relations with Thailand to the brink by formally refusing to extradite fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra, who has been found guilty by a Thai court on a conflict of interest charge and s

Cambodia, Thailand expel diplomats

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BANGKOK, - The Thai government on Thursday gave a senior Cambodian diplomat in Bangkok 48 hours to leave the kingdom after Cambodia expelled a Thai embassy official from its country.

PM Abhisit: Thailand mulls more moves against Cambodia

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BANGKOK, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva Thursday remained tight-lipped over measures to be implemented by his government against the latest action from Phnom Penh rejecting the Thai extraditio

Thaksin lambasts Thai government before Cambodian economists

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BANGKOK, - Convicted ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra on Thursday lectured several hundred Cambodian businessmen and economists in Phnom Penh, attacking the Thai government for 'false patriotism

Thaksin gives economic lecture to Cambodian economic experts

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PHNOM PENH, Ousted former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Thursday took his role for the first time as adviser of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and the Royal Government of Cambodia to gi

Thaksin to leave Phnom Penh Friday

Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will leave Cambodia tomorrow to return to Dubai a close associate of the fugitive politician, Noppadon Pattama, said on Thursday morning.

Bangkok protest against Hun Sen

At least 100 members of Rak Chart (Love the Nation) 52 group led by Kraiwan Kasemsing on Thursday morning demonstrated against the Cambodian government and prime minister Hun Sen in front of Cambodian

Thai gov't expels Cambodian diplomat

BANGKOK, -- Thailand's government on Thursday decided to expel a senior Cambodian diplomat after the Cambodian government announced that it would expel a Thai diplomat, Thai Foreign Ministry said.

Cambodia to expel Thai diplomat in Phnom Penh

PHNOM PENH, The Cambodian government announced Thursday to expel a Thai diplomat and asks him to leave Phnom Penh within 48 hours starting from 5 p.m. Thursday.

Thai PM: Gov't measures against Cambodia not to cause to any violence

BANGKOK, The Thai government's measures in response to Cambodia's denial on Wednesday to extradite ousted former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra to Thailand will not cause to any violence, Prime Mini

Thaksin gives lecture for his role as adviser of Cambodia

PHNOM PENH, -- Ousted former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Thursday took his role for the first time as adviser of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and the Royal Government of Cambodia to

Thailand not to close Thai-Cambodian border

BANGKOK, The Thai-Cambodia border's situation has remained normal, while Thailand still has no policy to close the border, Thailand's involved authorities announced Wednesday.

Cambodian PM to attend ASEAN leaders' meeting with U.S. president in Singapore

PHNOM PENH, - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will lead a high delegation to Singapore to participate in the first ASEAN leaders' meeting with U.S.

Thai PM says sad Cambodia denies to extradite Thaksin

BANGKOK, - It is sad that Cambodia has refused to extradite ousted former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatrato Thailand, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Wednesday.