Thailand freed 18 Cambodian soldiers on Wednesday under a renewed ceasefire agreement. The release followed talks aimed at easing weeks of deadly border tensions. Authorities from both countries confirmed the development. The ceasefire took effect at noon on Saturday, ending nearly 20 days of fighting. The clashes killed at least 101 people on both sides. […]
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Thailand, Cambodia agree to consolidate ceasefire
Thailand and Cambodia agreed to rebuild mutual trust and gradually consolidate a ceasefire after weeks of deadly border clashes, Chinese officials said. The agreement follows two recent ceasefires that ended fighting which killed at least 101 people and displaced over 500,000. The talks were held in Yunnan province, China, with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi […]
China steps in to ease Cambodia-Thailand tensions
China said it is actively mediating to reduce tensions between Cambodia and Thailand. Beijing is urging both sides to maintain peace and resume dialogue. The statement came amid concerns over recent border clashes. China’s foreign ministry said it has sent a special envoy to the region. Spokesperson Lin Jian said more details about the mediation […]