Army Chief of Staff rejects Cambodian claims on border shooting
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Key Quotes
"What they tell us, we cannot believe; whether they say it was a disciplinary lapse, personnel problems, or consuming alcohol, we do not trust it."
เขาบอกเราก็เชื่อไม่ได้ จะบอกว่า เสียวินัย กำลังพลมีปัญหา หรือไปรับประทานสุราอะไรก็ตาม เราไม่เชื่อถือ
Key Entities
Person
General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat(พล.อ.ชัยพฤกษ์ ด้วงประพัฒน์)
Chief of Staff of the Army who commented on the Thai-Cambodian border situation and the Huai Ta Maria reservoir.
The head of government who has been briefed on and ordered a review of the reservoir project.
Organization
The military organization responding to border incidents and coordinating reservoir construction.
RBC
The Regional Border Committee consisting of the Thai 2nd Army Region and the Cambodian 4th Military Region.
2nd Army Region(กองทัพภาคที่ 2)
The Thai military region coordinating with the RBC and the Royal Irrigation Department.
The Cambodian military region involved in the RBC.
Royal Irrigation Department(กรมชลประทาน)
The department responsible for allocating the budget and planning the construction of the Huai Ta Maria reservoir.
Place
The neighboring country whose military personnel were involved in the shooting incident near the Thai border.
Huai Ta Maria Reservoir(อ่างเก็บน้ำห้วยตามาเรีย)
A reservoir project located in Si Sa Ket province.
The province where the Huai Ta Maria reservoir is located.
The location where General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat gave his interview.
Policy
Thai-Cambodian Joint Declaration(Joint Declaration ไทย-กัมพูชา)
The joint agreement that Thailand insists Cambodia must follow regarding border incidents.