Sai Aung Thein
Phnom Penh Post
Cambodian and Thai youths are set to camp for peace and friendship in Sihanoukville
Cambodian and Thai youths are set to camp for peace and friendship in Sihanoukville
Young people from Cambodia and Thailand share ideas during one of the program’s meetings. Photo by: NEANG SOVATHANA
A committee meeting between the two teams (ICA and TVS) takes place in March 2011 in Bangkok. Photo by: NEANG SOVATHANA
GOOGLE the words “Cambodian” and “Thai” together and the results will often be less than uplifting. “Border dispute”, “troops clash” and “ceasefire breaks down” are some of the phrases that lead you to news about conflicts between the two countries. Alternatively, pick up a newspaper and the results will be much the same; regularly dominated by reports of the two bickering governments.
Despite the often fraught relations between Cambodia and Thailand, a group of youths from the two countries is dreaming of creating good news by building peace and friendship in a cross-border dialogue named the Cambodian Thai Exchange Program. To read the full article, click Phnom Penh Post.
Despite the often fraught relations between Cambodia and Thailand, a group of youths from the two countries is dreaming of creating good news by building peace and friendship in a cross-border dialogue named the Cambodian Thai Exchange Program. To read the full article, click Phnom Penh Post.
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