<p dir="ltr">Thai authorities have requested Lao PDR to extradite a group of five to six Thais for producing radio programmes deemed defamatory to the Thai Monarchy, even though this would be forbidden under the extradition treaty.</p> <p></p>

<p><img alt="" src="https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5595/14938866207_58ae164270_z.jpg" /></p> <p><span><em>General Thanasak Patimaprakorn</em>, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, met with Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia, 1 September 2104.</span></p>