{"id":21300,"date":"2019-04-20T21:20:22","date_gmt":"2019-04-20T13:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=21300"},"modified":"2019-04-20T21:20:25","modified_gmt":"2019-04-20T13:20:25","slug":"thailand-cambodia-friendship-bridge-rail-link-strengthen-connectivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=21300","title":{"rendered":"Thailand-Cambodia Friendship Bridge, rail link strengthen connectivity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/news3_other-20190419-191843-0-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21303\" srcset=\"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/news3_other-20190419-191843-0-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/news3_other-20190419-191843-0-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/news3_other-20190419-191843-0-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/news3_other-20190419-191843-0-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/news3_other-20190419-191843-0.jpg 1186w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Photo courtesy of  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.go.th\/\">http:\/\/www.mfa.go.th<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> BANGKOK, April 20 (NNN-Bernama) \u2013 Thailand-Cambodia Friendship Bridge (Ban Nong Ian- Stung Bot) and rail link at Aranyaprathet District, Sa Kaeo Province are two additional gateways to facilitate the flow of goods and people between the two countries, said Thailand Foreign Ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It said the 620-metre Thailand-Cambodia Friendship Bridge between Ban Nong Ian in Sa Kaeo, Thailand and a border city in Cambodia\u2019s Banteay Meanchey province would be the longest bridge for vehicles crossing Thailand and Cambodia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe bridge with a 170 million baht grant aid from Thailand is part of the project to upgrade the Ban Nong Ian \u2013 Stung Bot international point of entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cConstruction is also underway for a connecting road on the Cambodian side and customs buildings in both countries. The overall project is expected to be completed in 2022,\u201d it said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Foreign Ministry said Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-o-cha would co-preside with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen over the ceremony marking the completion of the Thailand-Cambodia Friendship Bridge (Ban Nong Ian-Stung Bot) in Aranyaprathet District, Sa Kaeo Province, linking Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia on Monday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nNNN-Bernama\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BANGKOK, April 20 (NNN-Bernama) \u2013 Thailand-Cambodia Friendship Bridge (Ban Nong Ian- Stung Bot) and rail link at Aranyaprathet District, Sa Kaeo Province are two additional gateways to facilitate the flow of goods and people between the two countries, said Thailand Foreign Ministry. It said the 620-metre Thailand-Cambodia Friendship Bridge between Ban Nong Ian in Sa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":21303,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21300"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}