Trump says he will ‘make a phone call’ on Cambodia-Thailand clashes
Summary
US President Donald Trump announced plans to intervene diplomatically via a phone call to address renewed border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump plans to make a phone call to address renewed clashes between Cambodia and Thailand.
- The border dispute stems from a century-old disagreement over boundaries established during French colonial rule.
- Trump previously co-signed a truce between Cambodia and Thailand during his visit to Asia in October.
- The renewed conflict has led to evacuations in the contested border areas.