Leaders of Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire
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An 'immediate and unconditional' ceasefire agreement had come into effect a few hours earlier on Monday, after five days of deadly clashes.
Cambodia is seeking to "internationalise the issue to serve its own political objectives", Thailand’s ambassador to the United Nations Cherdchai Chaivaivid told a closed-door UN Security Council meeting.
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The Cambodian and Thai prime ministers announced on Monday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that they had agreed to a ceasefire starting at midnight.
The Malaysian Business Chamber in Cambodia (MBCC) said the kingdom remains a safe destination for businesses and foreign investors despite border tensions with Thailand.
The two sides held peace talks in Malaysia after US President Trump suggested he would not resume trade talks if hostilities continued.
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an “ immediate and unconditional ceasefire ” with effect from midnight on Monday, AP reported, quoting Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
The fighting intensified and spread to new areas despite international calls for a ceasefire. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.