Thailand and Cambodia to resume ceasefire talks after deadly border clashes

Summary

Thailand and Cambodia plan to resume ceasefire talks following deadly border clashes, aiming for a durable peace agreement amid ongoing hostilities and international mediation efforts.

Key Points
  • Thailand and Cambodia will resume talks to establish a durable ceasefire along their border.
  • The October ceasefire agreement lacked sufficient detail, leading to renewed fighting and accusations between the two countries.
  • The ASEAN foreign ministers urge de-escalation and the Philippines offers to mediate if necessary.
  • Over three dozen people have been killed and over half a million displaced due to the recent border conflict.
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