Um... Heavy hands if neccessary...
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| Southeast Asia |
| Malaysia Hopes Thailand Emergency Decree For Good Of People |
| 2005-07-20 |
| KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Wednesday expressed the hope that the powers under an emergency decree accorded to Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to tackle the crisis in the southern Muslim provinces of the country would be for the good of the people there. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar said it was important that with the powers Thaksin was able to restore peace and stability in the southern region. Syed Hamid said he believed the powers would ensure that the Muslim community in the country's southern region would be able to join the mainstream with the other people of Thailand through economic development...Malaysia would co-operate with Thailand to bring about changes and development through the mechanism that had been worked out. On the visit of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who is also Chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), to South Africa next week, Syed Hamid said it would be Abdullah's maiden visit to Africa since becoming prime minister. It was to strengthen bilateral ties in the economic and investment fields as well as to share experiences... |
| Posted by:Pappy |
| #1 Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (Buddhist) knows what ROP droolers did to some historically important Buddhist artifacts in Afghanistan... Um... Heavy hands if neccessary... |
| Posted by: BigEd 2005-07-20 14:17 |