Cambodian Group Ends Protests Over Vietnam Remarks

Three days of protests in front of Vietnam's embassy in Phnom Penh ended peacefully Wednesday, but there has been no response from Vietnamese officials over remarks concerning a part of the southern Mekong Delta that used to be part of Cambodia but was given to Vietnam at the end of French colonial rule. The more than 100 protesters, including monks, began demonstrations Monday to demand that an embassy spokesman apologize for saying recently that the delta region historically...

© La Voix de l'Amérique - mercredi 13 août 2014