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Thai PM blames Thaksin, Cambodian counterpart for conflict.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

| June 30, 2011 | COPYRIGHT 2001 BBC Monitoring. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Text of report in English by Thai newspaper The Nation website on 30 June

Amid political war of words, armies on both sides deny they have any intention to trigger border clashes

The dispute between Thailand and Cambodia over Preah Vihear Temple is spreading into wider political arenas as Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva shifts blame on the Pheu Thai Party and its de-facto leader Thaksin Shinawatra, as well as Cambodian premier Hun Sen, who has personal relations with Thaksin.

Democrat leader Abhisit said yesterday that Hun Sen wanted Thai voters to change the government and end the dispute with Cambodia because the Cambodian leader has good ties with Thaksin.

"But I want …

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