Military delegation visits Laos, Cambodia, Thailand
A military delegation led by Minister of Defence General Phung Quang Thanh on February 18 left Hanoi for official visits to Laos, Cambodia and Thailand.
Thai soldiers pulled back from a disputed stretch of the Cambodian border on Tuesday, averting a possible military confrontation in the region of the 900-year-old Preah Vihear temple, a Cambodian general on the scene said.