Govt 'fully prepared' as world court opens Preah Vihear case
SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2013
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Chiang Mai -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will stay in Chiang Mai to closely monitor testimonies being presented before the International Court of Justice in Europe over the Thai-Cambodian border dispute. She has also urged Thais to follow the cour
Yingluck said Sunday she would monitor the testimony from 3 pm today when the Cambodian representatives will deliver their oral argument before the ICJ. The Thai side is due to deliver its argument to the court on Wednesday.
Speaking to reporters in Chiang Mai’s Doi Saket district, Yingluck said the government was fully prepared to defend the Thai territory near the Preah Vihear Temple.