- Published: 15/04/2011 at 12:00 AM
- Newspaper section: News
Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon and army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha will travel to Jakarta to meet Indonesian military leaders on Monday.
Among the topics likely to be discussed is the possibility of allowing Indonesian observers to enter the Thai-Cambodia disputed border area around the Preah Vihear temple complex.A source at the Defence Ministry said Gen Prawit and Gen Prayuth will also meet the Indonesian defence minister.
Gen Prawit and Gen Prayuth learned of the trip only on Wednesday, according to the source. He said it was possible Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya, who attended the Joint Boundary Committee meeting in Bogor, Indonesia, last week, arranged the meeting to discuss what steps should be taken to send Indonesian observers to the disputed area.
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