The Anutin Charnvirakul government and its Cambodian counterpart must keep alive the commitments to peace and trust-building they agreed to on the Philippine island of Cebu.
The pledge between the Thai leader and Cambodian PM Hun Manet on May 7 offered positive signs towards the normalisation of bilateral relations that had soured following two rounds of armed conflict. However, the process is moving rather too slowly. The meeting between Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow and his counterpart, Prak Sukonn, in New York this week did not yield concrete results.
