Cambodia, Thailand to Hold Talks on Resuming Trump's Truce as Fighting Enters Third Week
ASEAN to Seek Resolution to Thailand-Cambodia Conflict
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is set to hold talks between Cambodia and Thailand to resolve the ongoing conflict between the two nations. The conflict has been ongoing for three weeks, with both sides trading accusations and escalating tensions.
According to a report by [1] Investing.com, ASEAN is seeking to mediate a resolution to the conflict, which has resulted in significant economic losses and displacement of people. The talks are expected to take place in Malaysia, with ASEAN officials hoping to find a peaceful solution to the crisis.
Background on the Conflict
The conflict between Cambodia and Thailand began in late November, with both sides accusing each other of violating a 2014 peace agreement. The agreement was brokered by ASEAN and aimed to end a long-standing border dispute between the two nations.
However, tensions escalated in recent weeks, with both sides trading accusations and engaging in military build-ups along the border. The conflict has resulted in significant economic losses, with both countries suffering from trade disruptions and loss of revenue.
ASEAN's Role in Mediating the Conflict
ASEAN has a long history of mediating conflicts in the region, and has been instrumental in brokering peace agreements between warring nations. In this case, ASEAN officials are hoping to use their diplomatic skills to find a peaceful solution to the conflict.
The talks are expected to be held in Malaysia, with ASEAN officials hoping to find a resolution to the conflict within the next few days. If successful, the talks could pave the way for a lasting peace agreement between Cambodia and Thailand.
Sources
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