More than two dozen men held in Laos after logging

20 December 2011
The Cambodia Daily
Environment and natural resources / Forest products / Forests and forestry / Land / Logging and timber
arrested / Forests / illegal logging / Laos / logging / Lumber / rosewood / Stung Treng / timber

Twenty-eight Cambodians were arrested Thursday by Lao soldiers after crossing the border while logging rosewood, officials said yesterday. The Stung Treng provincial RCAF commander, Brigadier General Svay Ngorn, said yesterday that Stung Treng authorities were negotiating the men’s release with their Lao counterparts…

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