US EditionThai prime minister visits border with Cambodia after leaked conversation triggers resignation calls
THAILAND, JUN 20 – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with Lieutenant General Boonsin Padklang to ease border tensions as her coalition faces collapse after a leaked call sparked political and diplomatic crisis.
- Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited the border with Cambodia amid calls for her resignation following a leaked conversation with Cambodia's former leader.
- The visit aimed to boost morale among soldiers protecting Thailand's sovereignty, according to a statement from Thailand's Government House.
- Activist groups announced plans to rally next week to demand Paetongtarn's resignation, signaling public discontent.
- During the visit, Paetongtarn was seen with Boonsin, the commander overseeing the border area where a recent clash occurred, demonstrating unity between the government and the military.
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Military Clashes, Private Conversation and the Ongoing Cambodia-Thailand Border Dispute
On May 28, 2025, Cambodian and Thai soldiers clashed in a brief gunfight along the disputed border in Northern Cambodia/Northeast Thailand along the Chong Bok border. The armed clash has so far led to two confirmed deaths from the Cambodian military. The recent round of clashes is the latest between the Southeast Asian nations since […] The post Military Clashes, Private Conversation and the Ongoing Cambodia-Thailand Border Dispute appeared firs…
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Thai prime minister visits border with Cambodia after leaked conversation triggers resignation calls
Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has visited the border with Cambodia as she faced resignation calls following a leaked phone call between her and Cambodia’s former leader discussing recent border tensions.
Army commander tells PM to 'support national interest' in border dispute
Second Army Region Commander Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang has advised Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to "be mindful" and support the national interest with a moral policy when handling the border dispute with Cambodia.
June 22, 2025 'Sorasan Seepheng', former deputy governor of Surin Province, posted on Facebook Sorasart Seepheng, revealing the translation of the uncensored audio clip of Hun Sen and Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra. The interpreter did not completely translate Hun Sen's words, presumably to save Prime Minister Paethongtarn's feelings. Stated #translation of Hun Sen's conversation word for word (not including all of PM Yingluck's part) A …
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