Cambodia has asked Indonesia , the outgoing 2011 ASEAN chair, tocontinue its role on behalf of the ASEAN to be the mediator forCambodian and Thai border dispute.
The Chinese Xinhua News Agency on Nov. 20 cited Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong as saying.
Duringa bilateral meeting with Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonoin Bali, Prime Minister Hun Sen has asked Indonesia to continue itsrole in the status of ASEAN to solve border issues between Cambodia andThailand in the framework of the International Court of Justice (ICJ),Hor Namhong told reporters at Phnom Penh International Airport whenaccompanying Hun Sen from the ASEAN Summits and related Summits in Bali,Indonesia.
As Cambodia has officially become the 2012 ASEANchair, the country will not play as both footballer and referee at thesame time in the negotiations of the border dispute with Thailand .
"It's essential to have Indonesia to act as mediator on this issue," he said.
He further said that Cambodia's Minister of Defense Tea Banh and hisThai counterpart Yuthasak Sasiprapha will hold the Cambodia- ThailandGeneral Border Committee (GBC) soon after the floods in order to set thedate for the troop pullout from the Provisional Demilitarized Zone(PDZ)./.
The Chinese Xinhua News Agency on Nov. 20 cited Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong as saying.
Duringa bilateral meeting with Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonoin Bali, Prime Minister Hun Sen has asked Indonesia to continue itsrole in the status of ASEAN to solve border issues between Cambodia andThailand in the framework of the International Court of Justice (ICJ),Hor Namhong told reporters at Phnom Penh International Airport whenaccompanying Hun Sen from the ASEAN Summits and related Summits in Bali,Indonesia.
As Cambodia has officially become the 2012 ASEANchair, the country will not play as both footballer and referee at thesame time in the negotiations of the border dispute with Thailand .
"It's essential to have Indonesia to act as mediator on this issue," he said.
He further said that Cambodia's Minister of Defense Tea Banh and hisThai counterpart Yuthasak Sasiprapha will hold the Cambodia- ThailandGeneral Border Committee (GBC) soon after the floods in order to set thedate for the troop pullout from the Provisional Demilitarized Zone(PDZ)./.
