A chairperson for the compulsory conciliation process under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) will be selected on Friday, with the first meeting of the conciliation commission expected next month, Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said.
Mr Sihasak, also a deputy prime minister, said a list of about 10 qualified candidates had previously been submitted for consideration by Thailand and Cambodia.