PM talks gas and oil with Thai assembly head

Prime Minister Hun Sen held talks with President of the Thai National Assembly Somsak Kiatsuranot in the capital yesterday, paving the way for the extraction of contested oil and gas reserves in the Gulf of Thailand… Yesterday’s talks between Hun Sen and Somsak focused on restoring diplomatic relations between the neighbours so both Kingdoms could begin exploiting resources in the 27,000-square-kilometre Overlapping Claims Area, the premier’s personal spokesman Eang Sophalleth said…

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