After they met in Milan last Friday, General Prayut suggested that British PM David Cameron had come away with a “better understanding” of the Koh Tao murder case.
Whether Mr Cameron now understands this troubling investigation in quite the way that was intended is another matter, however.
The serious concerns remain and, as well as the British and Myanmar observers, people from various other countries will have their own reasons for following the ongoing proceedings very closely.
Chris Jeffery