Chuck Hagel urges Thailand to 'return to democracy'
US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has called on Thailand to "return to democracy" during an Asia-Pacific security forum after the military took over control of the government in a coup.
Pentagon 'reviewing' military ties with Thailand
The Pentagon said it is reviewing military assistance and engagements with Thailand after the Thai army took power of the country in a coup, Reuters has reported.
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