Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen is set to reveal a plan allegedly hatched by Thai billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra to replace Thailand’s current leadership. According to a post on the Phnom Penh Post’s Facebook page, Hun Sen will address the Thai people tomorrow, June 27, and share details about Thaksin’s supposed scheme, which includes alleged plans to disrespect Thailand’s monarchy.
During a recent visit to Oddar Meanchey province, where he met with soldiers and displaced people from Preah Vihear province, Hun Sen emphasized that he owes no gratitude to Thailand, and therefore, has no reason to be intimidated. The Phnom Penh Post reported that Hun Sen’s upcoming statement is expected to be a significant revelation, with the Thai public eagerly awaiting his message.
Background
The tension between Thailand and Cambodia has been palpable in recent times, with various factors contributing to the strained relations. Hun Sen’s decision to speak out against Thaksin’s alleged plans may be seen as a bold move, given the complex history between the two nations.
Key Players Involved
- Hun Sen: Cambodian Prime Minister
- Thaksin Shinawatra: Thai billionaire and former Prime Minister
The source of this information is the Phnom Penh Post’s Facebook page (FB Phnom Penh Post).