The four Cambodian fishermen detained by the Thai navy on January 6 have finally returned safely to their homeland. According to Koh Kong Governor Chhi Va’s official Facebook page on the afternoon of January 11, she said: “Welcome to our four fishermen, who have returned to our home. This is the result of being ‘quiet but not inactive’.”
The report recalls that the Thai navy detained four Cambodian fishermen and one boat at about 11 a.m. on January 6 in waters described as Cambodian, at Koh Yo in Pak Khlang commune, Mondul Seima district, Koh Kong province. Following the incident, the Koh Kong governor appealed to all marine fishermen in Khemarak Phoumin city and Mondul Seima district to comply properly with legal requirements and fish in nearby areas within Cambodian waters.
By: Nget Pisan
