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Tuesday 7 December 2010

Rong Chhun claimed border post No. 109 planted inside Khmer territory


A A local villager claimed that border post no. 109 was planted inside his cashew tree orchard. What Rong Chhun's delegates observed was that the border post was indeed smack in the middle of the orchard belonging to Cambodian farmers. The photo above shows Rong Chhun holding a press conference on the spot.

By Khmerization
Source: everyday.com

Mr. Rong Chhun, chairman of the Cambodian Watchdog Council, who had just led a delegation to visit a number of border posts along the Khmer-Vietnamese borders said that border post No. 109, which has long been claimed by villagers to have been planted 200 metres deeper inside their land, has been planted inside Cambodian territory.

Mr. Rong Chhun told the Phnom Penh Post that the villagers' claims are true. "The authority allowed us to inspect the border areas and when we inspected the areas we saw like what the villagers had claimed about border post No. 109, which has been planted inside Cambodian territory", he said.

At the time of this article going itno press, Mr. Var Kimhong, Chairman of Cambodian Border Commission, cannot not be reached for comment regarding the allegations.

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