Cambodian and Thailand agreed to show their utmost restraints in order to prevent future armed clashes. In a meeting in at Wat Keo Sekha Kirisvara pagoda on 5th April, both sides agreed that when there are tensions and confrontations at the frontlines, military leaders from both sides would step in to prevent the clashes, reports Koh Santepheap newspaper.
On 3rd April, armed clashes erupted at Veal Entry, Phnom Trop, Sombok Khum, Ta Thav Pass and Preah Vihear which resulted at least 2 Thai soldiers killed and 10 wounded and 16 captured. The Cambodian claimed no casualties.
On 3rd April, armed clashes erupted at Veal Entry, Phnom Trop, Sombok Khum, Ta Thav Pass and Preah Vihear which resulted at least 2 Thai soldiers killed and 10 wounded and 16 captured. The Cambodian claimed no casualties.
The red circle in the picture indicates the location of Veal Entry (Eagle Field) where the first and most heavy fighting occurred.
A Khmer-Thai delegation walks up to Wat Keo Sekha Kirisvarak for a meeting and a joint lunch on 5th April, 2009.
A view from the first Gopura seeing Thai military transporting military supplies to the frontlines.
Cambodian villagers took refuge in the safety of the Preah Vihear temple.
Cambodian villagers took refuge in the comfort of Preah Vihear temple.
Cambodia Major General commander Srey Dek (L) talks with Thai Major General Kanok NetraKaveysana (R) during a joint meeting on 5th April 2009 at Wat Keo Sekha Kirisvarak.
Khmer-Thai military delegation walked up to Wat Keo Sekha Kirisvarak for the meeting.
Khmer soldiers at the frontline near Veal Entry (Eagle Field).
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