US EditionNo Winners in Thailand-Cambodia Border Dispute
- Border clashes erupted in May 2025 between Cambodia and Thailand, causing a soldier's death and prompting Cambodia to close the border in late June.
- Longstanding territorial disputes over areas like Ta Moan Thom have fueled tensions, with Cambodia seeking an ICJ ruling while Thailand rejects its authority.
- Thailand limited border crossing hours while Cambodia imposed bans on Thai fuel, fruits, media, and boycotted power and internet links amid escalating diplomatic friction.
- Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet warned that restricting Cambodian citizens' access would cross a red line and promised to normalize border operations within five hours if Thailand reopens its side.
- Despite political turmoil in Thailand following a leaked call between leaders, Cambodian officials resumed informal border talks, signaling cautious efforts to ease the conflict.
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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been suspended by the Constitutional Court. ...
The Royal Thai Army has explained that the Cambodian move of the marker of Prasat Ta Muen Thom on Google Maps has no legal effect. Users who find the marker moved can report it to the company that created it to correct the information. It confirmed that Thailand has exercised sovereignty over the Prasat Ta Muen Thom area all along and is in line with the geographical evidence of the administration of the area.
A look at soaring border tensions between Cambodia and Thailand | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch
BANGKOK--Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office Tuesday pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian leader that followed a border row that erupted on May 28. The leaked call has set off political turmoil in Thailand as Paetongtarn faces growing dissatisfaction over her handling of the conflict.
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