Thailand, Cambodia pressured to end armed border standoff
By
Prak Chan Thul
| China Daily | Updated: 2011-02-10 07:51
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Thai girls queue for food after they were evacuated from their homes located close to the Cambodian border in the Kantharalak district of Si Sa Ket province on Wednesday. UN Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon spoke with the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia on ending their border conflict and he again offered UN help to negotiate a deal. Pornchai Kittiwongsakul / Agence France-Presse |
PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia -Thailand and Cambodia faced growing diplomatic pressure on Wednesday to end an armed standoff on a stretch of border surrounding a 900-year-old clifftop temple as guns held silent for a second day.
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