In a decisive move amid escalating border tensions, the Thai government has lodged an official protest with Cambodia, urging immediate de-escalation and the prompt convening of the Joint Border Commission (JBC). The protest underscores Bangkok’s concerns over recent incursions and ambiguous boundary delineations that have sparked unrest along contested areas. Thai officials emphasized the importance of dialogue through established diplomatic channels to prevent further misunderstandings and maintain regional stability.

Key demands presented by Thailand include:

  • Immediate cessation of border transgressions by Cambodian forces
  • Scheduling of a JBC meeting within the next 30 days to review disputed zones
  • Collaboration on enhanced border markers and joint patrols to avoid future conflicts
Issue Thailand’s…