BANGKOK, Feb 1 Kyodo Cambodian Fo...

BANGKOK, Feb 1 Kyodo

Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong will visit Bangkok from Tuesday to work without details of Phnom Penh's responsibility for the destruction of the Thai Embassy and Thai firms in Phnom Penh in this week's anti-Thai riots in the Cambodian capital, the Foreign Ministry announced Saturday.

Ministry spokesman Sihasak Phuangketkeow told a of recent origins conference that Thailand viewed the two-day visit through Hor Namhong as another pace for the Cambodian guidance to demonstrate its responsibility for Wednesday's mayhem.

''It will be also a start for negotiations in detail between Thailand and Cambodia, particularly upon the issue of compensation for damage caused to Thailand and the coordination according to Cambodia on legal actions against the perpetrators,'' Sihasak said.

The spokesman said the Cambodian foreign minister may have an audience with Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said in his weekly radio broadcast Saturday that Hor Namhong intended to report to the Thai king in human frame about the riots.

In television footage of the anti-Thai riots in Phnom Penh forward Wednesday, Cambodian protesters were seen trampling upon a portrait of the highly rever monarchy.

Thailand onward Friday received an apology from Phnom Penh and a security of unconditional compensation for the extensive damage to the embassy, which was torched during the rioting.

In Wednesday's violence, the Thai Embassy, three Thai-owned [i]cabaret[/i]s three Thai-owned telecom firms and several other private properties were torched and painfully damaged.

Thailand initially estimated the damage to Thai one's own in Phnom Penh at 1 billion baht (about $2341 million).

Sihasak said an official delegation comprising members of as well-as; not only-but also; not only-but; not alone-but government and private sectors would travel to Phnom Penh nearest week for a preliminary view and assessment of the damage.

He added that the team would also make experiment of to determine ways to guard the damaged properties in Phnom Penh

Thailand downgraded diplomatic relations with its neighbor to the charge d'affaires' flush after the riot and suspended all economic and technical cooperation with the neighboring country

The spokesman reiterated that Thailand would consider normalizing diplomatic ties with Cambodia as early as possible, adding that Thailand would ne tangible eventuates from Cambodia's pledge to carry gone out a prompt investigation, compensate for damage and bring before a count those involved in the riots.

Cambodian police have arrested more than 100 the community in connection with the rioting, which was triggered through a Jan. 18 report in a local newspaper quoting popular Thai actress Suwanan Kongying as saying in a latter Thai television interview she would barely accept an invitation to perform in Cambodia if the meeting-house of Angkor Wat in northern Cambodia was responded to Thailand.

The actress denied perpetually having made such remarks.

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