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Thailand Briefs Diplomats on Border Tensions with Cambodia

02 August 2025 16:04

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SI SA KET, Aug 1 (TNA) – Thailand today escorted a large delegation of ambassadors, military attachés, and international media to its border with Cambodia, aiming to highlight recent clashes and alleged Cambodian territorial infringements. Led by Deputy Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Anuparp Sirimonthon and Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Russ Jalichandra, the group […]

Thai Deputy PM Hails US 19% Import Tariff as Sign of Strong Alliance

02 August 2025 10:33

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BANGKOK, Aug 1 (TNA) – Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira today stated that the recently announced 19% import tariff from the United States reflects the strong and enduring alliance between Thailand and the US. The new rate is a significant reduction from a previously proposed rate of 36%. He thanked “Team […]

Thai Army Guides Diplomats to Witness Border Attack Aftermath Today

02 August 2025 09:22

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SI SA KET, Aug 1 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army (RTA) is leading a delegation of 11 ambassadors, chargés d’affaires, and diplomatic representatives, along with 23 military attachés and media, to inspect areas in Si Sa Ket province impacted by Cambodian military attacks on civilian targets. The tour aims to demonstrate the extent of […]

Thailand Reports Cambodian Troop Buildup, Drone Activity Near Border

02 July 2025 23:20

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BANGKOK, July 31 (TNA) – Thailand’s Second Army on Thursday reported increased Cambodian troop deployments and drone surveillance along the Thai-Cambodian border. The center also detailed the processing of surrendering Cambodian soldiers and voiced concerns over alleged landmine placement. As of 2:00 PM on July 31, Cambodian forces were observed reinforcing positions, and unidentified drones […]

Thai Army Refutes Temple Capture Claim, Citing Cambodian Mines

02 July 2025 15:30

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BANGKOK, July 31 (TNA) – Thailand’s army on July 31 accused Cambodia of deploying anti-personnel landmines around Ta Khwai temple, refuting a Cambodian journalist’s claim of the temple’s capture. This follows a July 30 post by Cambodian journalist Pheara Sarat, who shared a photo of himself with Cambodian soldiers at Ta Khwai temple, captioned “Cambodia […]

Thai Envoy Rebuts Cambodia Over Border Issue at UN

02 July 2025 13:40

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NEW YORK, July 31 (TNA) – Thailand’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Cherdchai Chaivaivid, countered Cambodia’s envoy for raising their border dispute at the UN General Assembly. While the high-level meeting focused on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Cambodian Ambassador Chhea Keo deviated from the agenda to address the Thai-Cambodian border. Ambassador Cherdchai refuted Cambodia’s claims, clarifying […]

TNA News-Now-Next: Thailand to Host Global Economic Meetings

02 July 2025 11:29

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BANGKOK, July 31 (TNA) – From October 12-18, 2026, Thailand will once again showcase its potential to the global community by hosting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG) Annual Meetings, a pivotal global economic forum. Understanding the World Bank and IMF The World Bank and IMF were established in 1944 as […]

Unlicensed Fireworks Factory Blast Kills 10

02 July 2025 19:55

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SUPHAN BURI, July 7 (TNA) – An explosion at an unlicensed fireworks factory in Suphan Buri province on Wednesday killed at least 10 people and injured one, authorities said. CCTV showed a powerful blast around 10:59 AM at a house in Mueang district. Nine died at the scene, with one more succumbing to injuries at […]

Thailand to Host Foreign Military Attaches at Border

02 July 2025 15:39

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BANGKOK, July 30 (TNA) – Thailand will invite foreign military attaches to its Cambodian border to observe civilian damage, following accusations that Cambodian forces violated a ceasefire agreement. Deputy Defence Minister General Natthapol Nakpanich stated he ordered the Royal Thai Army to coordinate the visit for international military attaches, aiming to witness losses suffered by […]

Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Ceasefire Violation Amid Renewed Border Clashes

02 July 2025 11:51

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BANGKOK, July 30 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army (RTA) has strongly condemned Cambodia for what it describes as a “serious” and “irresponsible” second violation of a ceasefire agreement, which took effect at midnight on July 28, 2025. The RTA reported that Cambodian forces launched renewed attacks in multiple border areas on July 29 and […]

Thailand Protests Cambodian Ceasefire Violation to International Witnesses

02 July 2025 15:26

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BANGKOK, July 29 (TNA) – Thailand’s acting Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Phumtham Wechayachai, stated that the government has formally protested to the ASEAN Chair, the United States, and the People’s Republic of China, who served as witnesses to the ceasefire negotiations, regarding Cambodia’s violation of the agreement. Phumtham emphasized that the Cambodian forces’ […]

Thai, Cambodian Military Commanders Agree to Ceasefire

02 July 2025 14:38

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BANGKOK, July 29 (TNA) – Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire and a halt to all troop movements along their shared border. This significant de-escalation, announced by Royal Thai Army Spokesperson Major General Winthai Suvaree, follows coordinated discussions held today across three key border regions, preceding a crucial General Border Committee (GBC) […]