he United Nations Secretary Generalurged Antonio Guterres. Cambodia and Thailand respect Ceasefire agreement reached in Kuala Lumpur With the President of the United States at the end of October donald trumpThis comes after Thai military gunfire resumed border clashes on Wednesday, leaving one person dead and three others injured.
Guterres spokesman Stephane Dujarric said: I’m worried On the news of new armed clashes on the border between Cambodia and Thailand. ”
The United Nations has appealed to governments around the world. Nompen and Bangkok Adhere to the ceasefire agreed in Malaysia on October 26 and apply the de-escalation and confidence-building measures contemplated in that peace agreement.finding lasting solutions to conflicts through peaceful means”.
This recommendation follows the Prime Minister of Cambodia. Hun Manetcondemned the border clash that occurred just one day later. Bangkok suspended the agreementCambodian authorities were blamed for the explosion. Sisaket Two Thai soldiers were injured.
he Thai government Last Monday, it announced that it was suspending the peace process with the neighboring country following the explosion. Landmines on the border. According to the Royal Thai Army, one of the soldiers suffered serious leg injuries, and the second received medical attention for chest pain caused by the blast.
Recently, border clash It was Gunfights, bombings, and rocket fire exchangeswhich led to a serious deterioration of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Cambodia and Thailand. Both countries withdrew their ambassadors and the Thai government closed border crossings, making exceptions only for the return of migrant workers to their territory.
Thailand’s official spokesperson said: Siripong Angkasakulkiatconfirmed that Bangkok will suspend implementation of the joint declaration signed with Phnom Penh. The joint declaration includes confidence-building measures and the release of 18 Cambodian soldiers held in Thailand since the latest fighting.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told the media: “We believed the threat had diminished, but the facts show otherwise.”. The Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated:deep concern”, supported Thailand’s decision and reaffirmed Thailand’s commitment to peace and the application of what was agreed in the bilateral agreement.
The bilateral agreement, brokered by the US president, was aimed at securing a permanent ceasefire after clashes in July, which led to more than a dozen incidents. 40 dead and 300,000 people evacuated It’s on both sides of the border.
“this is so excitingbecause we achieved what many said was impossible“These were the words of the President of the United States before initiating the signing of the peace treaty between Thailand and Cambodia in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia.
The North American president recalled that the conflict was “one of the first wars” he was involved in at the international level. “I love doing it. I love it…I shouldn’t call it a hobby, because it’s much more serious than a hobby. But it’s something I’m good at and I love.”President Trump spoke, referring to his role in foreign policy issues and international mediation.
President Trump said the leaders of Thailand and Cambodiahave great respect for each otherHowever, diplomacy was put on the back burner as new conflicts between the two countries continued.
(With information from Europa Press)
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