2003 Phnom Penh riots

2003 Phnom Penh riots
Phnom Penh riots Thailand Embassy in Cambodia
Reason Thai actress despises Cambodian
Radio Releases Thai Radio FM-105
Demonstration High school students, grades 11-12
Reasons Riots Thai authorities shoot dead 1, injure 7
Thai Embassy Riot Thai embassy set on fire January 29
Thai Business Destroys 26 Thai companies in Cambodia
Thai Businessmen 600 Evacuation
Border closure Poipet,Banteay Meanchey
Baned Thai films 10 Year
(2003 - 2013)

The Burning of the Thailand Embassy in Phnom Penh 2003 is a historical event of Cambodian-Thai relations that has a rift over the nationalist cause of the two nations. The reason for the protest at the Thailand Embassy in Cambodia is because a Thai actress insulted the Cambodian people and said that all Cambodians are thieves and stolen of Angkor Wat from Thailand. Radio Thai FM-105, so all local media quoted her and broadcast throughout Cambodia.[1]

  1. ^ United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs. (2004) Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations for ... Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate... · Volume 4, Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office Original from Pennsylvania State University

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