National Park Near Preah Vihear Temple To Be Closed

The national park near the ancient Khmer Hindu temple of Preah Vihear will be closed from Monday, eight days before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issues its ruling on disputed land, located near the temple, contested by Thailand and Cambodia. … The closure, which would bar visitors from entering Pa Mor I-Daeng, was issued after security officials learned that some activist groups plan to occupy the area before the Hague-based ICJ issues its final ruling on the 4.6 sq km disputed area near the Preah Vihear temple on Nov 11. …

Bernama News Staff
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