Friday, 24 October 2008

Officials attend the 11th meeting of regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand

Cambodian police officials stand guard in front of a hotel in Siem Reap province. Cambodia's defence minister teed off with Thai military officials Thursday in a spot of golf diplomacy ahead of talks aimed at resolving a fierce border dispute.(AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy)

Thai military officials hold a meeting in Siem Reap province. Cambodia's defence minister teed off with Thai military officials Thursday in a spot of golf diplomacy ahead of talks aimed at resolving a fierce border dispute.(AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy)

Officials attend the 11th meeting of regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand at a hotel in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (R) talks with his Cambodian counterpart General Chea Morn (L), commander of Cambodia's 4th military region, before a meeting in a hotel in Siem Reap October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (L) toasts with his Cambodian counterpart, General Chea Morn, Cambodia general commander of the 4th region, after the 11th meeting of regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand at a hotel in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Southeast (CAMBODIA)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (L) toasts with his Cambodian counterpart, General Chea Morn, Cambodia general commander of the 4th region, after the 11th meeting of regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand at a hotel in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Southeast (Reuters)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (L) shakes hands with his Cambodian counterpart Chea Morn (R), general commander of the 4th region, after signing documents regarding the two borders at the 11th meeting of the regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2nd Army area of Thailand in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS/Chor Southeast (CAMBODIA)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (R) walks with his Cambodian counterpart General Chea Morn (L), commander of Cambodia's 4th military region, before a meeting in a hotel in Siem Reap October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (4th R) attends the 11th meeting of regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand at a hotel in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Sokunthea (Reuters)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (L) exchanges signed documents regarding the two borders with his Cambodian counterpart, General Chea Morn, Cambodia general commander of the 4th region, after the 11th meeting of regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand at a hotel in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Southeast (Reuters)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (L) signs a document beside his Cambodian counterpart General Chea Morn, commander of the 4th region, after the 11th meeting of the regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (4th L) poses for photographs with his Cambodian counterpart General Chea Morn (C), commander of the 4th region, after the 11th meeting of the regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand at a hotel in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Thai regional army commander Wiboonsak Neeparn (2nd R) poses for photographs with his Cambodian counterpart General Chea Morn (R), commander of the 4th region, after the 11th meeting of the regional border committee between the 4th military region of Cambodia and the 2rd Army area of Thailand at a hotel in Siem Reap province, 320 km (199 miles) north of Phnom Penh, October 24, 2008.REUTERS /Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Cambodian LTG Chea Morn (right) and his Thai counterpart Wiboonsak Neeparn at a meeting in Siem Reap province. Thailand and Cambodia agreed Friday to prevent a simmering border dispute boiling over into further armed conflict, in a sign that tensions were easing after deadly clashes last week(AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy)

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