Thailand antagonizing border tensions with Cambodia, claims governor

Thailand reportedly has sent 200 troops to the Cambodian border near a disputed temple, amid growing tensions over construction on the Khmer side of the border, reports the Bangkok Post. Un Chinda, deputy governor of Preah Vihear province, said road work close to the border, in an area claimed by Cambodia but which Thailand says had previously been agreed on as neutral territory, sparked the dispute. Controversial construction work has led Thailand to bolster its forces, raising fears of renewed clashes in 2015, military and government officials said yesterday. …

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