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Vietnam building in no-man’s land
Provincial officials in Rattanakiri rejected a request by the Vietnamese government to allow them to construct buildings and a border checkpoint in O’Yadav district after a meeting between both sides in Banlung City on Tuesday. ...
May Titthara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/28709/vietnam-building-in-no-man---s-land/
Border chief says locals to blame for land loss
The head of the government’s border committee said Tuesday that villagers in Tbong Khmum province who are angry about Vietnam claiming 16.6 hectares of land they had farmed failed to inform authorities that they used the land before the countries signed a 2011 border agreement. ...
Kuch Naren
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/border-chief-says-locals-to-blame-for-land-loss-84978/
Journalists need not apply for border trip
As part of the ongoing effort to create agreed-upon border posts between Cambodia and Vietnam, officials from both countries will demarcate land in Svay Rieng province this month, setting the stage for a possible confrontation with an opposition lawmaker-elect who intends to visit the same ...
Meas Sokchea
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/journalists-need-not-apply-border-trip
Farmland included in border exchange
Cambodia and Vietnam’s border shuffle in Kampong Cham won’t involve ceding the two previously discussed villages to Vietnam, a government official said yesterday, but it will include farmland meant to compensate Vietnam for the ethnic Khmer villages on what is believed to be the Vietnamese ...