Tag: Cambodia

Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Uphold Ceasefire, Combat Cross-Border Crime

29 August 2025 15:05

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SI SA KET, Aug 27 (TNA) – Major General Boonsin Phadklang, Commander of the Royal Thai Army’s 2nd Army Area, announced the outcomes of a special Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting held at the Chong Sa-ngam border checkpoint in Si Sa Ket province. The meeting, co-chaired with his Cambodian counterpart, Lieutenant General Pov Heng, resulted […]

Thai-Cambodian Border Situation Eases After Standoff

29 August 2025 14:21

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SA KAEO, Aug 26 (TNA) – Security forces have regained control of the situation at the Thai-Cambodian border near Ban Nong Chan village in Sa Kaeo province after a tense standoff where Cambodian villagers reportedly dismantled a barbed-wire fence. The recent confrontation follows a long-standing territorial dispute. According to Thai authorities, the area, located in […]

Thai-Cambodia Border Committee Reaches Agreement

29 August 2025 15:30

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SA KAEO, Aug 22 (TNA) – The Thai-Cambodia Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting concluded with a consensus on 13 existing ceasefire agreements from a previous General Border Committee (GBC) meeting. The meeting, held at the 19th Military Circle in Sa Kaeo province, was chaired on the Thai side by Lt. Gen. Ammarit Boonsuya, Commander of […]

Thai-Cambodia Regional Border Committee Talks Begin

29 August 2025 14:51

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SA KAEO, Aug 22 (TNA) – A meeting of the Thai-Cambodia Regional Border Committee (RBC) at the commander level began Friday, with Thailand awaiting Cambodia’s response to three new proposals. The meeting, held at the 19th Military Circle in Sa Kaeo province, was chaired on the Thai side by Lt. Gen. Ammarit Boonsuya, Commander of […]

Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Landmine Treaty Violation, Citing New Evidence

29 August 2025 14:54

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BANGKOK, Aug 20 (TNA) -Thailand has confirmed video clips showing Cambodian soldiers, using anti-personnel landmines, are authentic, calling it a serious violation of the Ottawa Convention. The country plans to submit the evidence to the convention on Friday, officials announced. Rear Admiral Surasan Kongsiri, spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, stated that a Royal Thai […]

Thai General Pushes Back on Border Reopening

29 August 2025 15:10

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BANGKOK, Aug 14 (TNA) – Maj. Gen. Boonsin Padklang, commander of Thailand’s Second Army Region, said he is not ready to reopen border crossings with Cambodia, adding they may remain closed until he retires at the end of September. The general’s comments came ahead of a Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting with his Cambodian counterpart. […]

Thailand-Cambodia Agreements Benefit Border Areas

29 August 2025 16:25

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BANGKOK, Aug 8 (TNA) – Thailand’s Ad Hoc Center for the Thailand-Cambodia Border Situation announced a new 13-point agreement with Cambodia, aimed at de-escalating tensions and benefiting residents. The agreement, signed during a special General Border Committee (GBC) meeting hosted by Malaysia, includes an immediate ceasefire that took effect on July 28. The center’s spokesperson […]

Thailand, Cambodia Agree on Ceasefire and ASEAN Observers

29 August 2025 15:02

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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 (TNA) – Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a 13-point ceasefire implementation plan and will allow the ASEAN regional bloc to act as observers, following a meeting between their respective defense ministers. The agreement, signed by Thai Acting Defence Minister Nattaphon Narkphanit and his Cambodian counterpart, General Tea Seiha, at the […]

China, Japan Deny Providing Drones Amid Thai-Cambodian Border Tensions

29 August 2025 16:10

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BANGKOK, Aug 6 (TNA) – China and Japan have denied rumors that they are supplying drones to Cambodia and Thailand, respectively, amid rising tensions along the Thai-Cambodian border. The Chinese Embassy in Thailand called reports that China had donated drones to Cambodia “false,” clarifying that the circulating images were from a flight demonstration event held […]

Thailand Exploring Legal Action against Cambodia over Border Violence

29 August 2025 14:24

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BANGKOK, Aug 6 (TNA) – Thailand is exploring options to sue Cambodia for civil and criminal damages over recent border violence, Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters, Maris acknowledged the government’s plan to seek legal action against Cambodia but stated that officials are still studying which international court or organization would […]

Thai Army Invites Red Cross to Inspect Cambodian POWs

29 August 2025 15:08

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BANGKOK, Aug 5 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army and its 2nd Army Region, along with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, today invited the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to inspect 18 Cambodian prisoners of war (POWs) currently held in Thailand, an army spokesman said. According to Maj. Gen. Winthai Suvaree, the visit […]

Thailand Briefs Diplomats on Border Tensions

29 August 2025 16:20

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BANGKOK, Aug 4 (TNA) – Thailand’s Foreign Ministry today briefed foreign diplomats and international organizations on the Thai-Cambodian border situation, aiming to counter what it called “distorted information” from Phnom Penh. Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa chaired the briefing, outlining Thailand’s stance. He addressed the July 28 ceasefire talks in Malaysia, protesting Cambodia’s alleged humanitarian law […]