Yingluck to attend Sihanouk's funeral today
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will Friday afternoon fly to Phnom Penh to attend the funeral ceremony of Cambodia's recently deceased former king Norodom Sihanouk, government spokesperson Sansanee Nakpong said on Thursday.
She will be accompanied by three members of her Cabinet – Deputy Prime Minister Gen Yuthasak Sasiprapha, Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyaphirom, and PM’s Office Minister Nivatthamrong Boonsongpaisal.
The prime minister and her entourage will fly to the Cambodian capital on a Royal Thai Air Force plane and will return on the same day, according to the spokesperson.
Cambodia's King Father Sihanouk died in Beijing on Monday at the age of 89.
