Thailand and Cambodia to deploy ceasefire monitors despite deadlock over captured soldiers
THAILAND, AUG 7 – The ASEAN-led ceasefire includes troop movement freezes and civilian protections after clashes caused 43 deaths and displaced over 300,000 people, officials said.
- Thailand and Cambodia agreed to establish interim ceasefire monitors after border clashes, despite Cambodia's captured soldiers remaining unresolved.
- Dozens were killed and over 260,000 displaced on both sides of the Thai-Cambodian border after a land mine incident sparked fighting.
- The U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia said the ceasefire agreement was an important milestone towards a durable truce.
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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Ceasefire talks took place in Kuala Lumpur, where Thai and Cambodian officials gathered for a four-day General Border Committee meeting that began on Monday and concluded on Thursday. Thai Deputy Defence Minister Natthaphon Nakpanit and Cambodian Defence Minister Tea Seiha attended the final session. Observers from Malaysia, China, and the United States were also present at the talks. World N…


Cambodia and Thailand agree to ASEAN observers to ensure ceasefire holds
Defence officials from the two countries agree to allow observers from the regional bloc to inspect disputed border areas and help ensure hostilities do not resume.
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