Thailand and Cambodia Agree Swift Ceasefire After Deadly Border Clashes
THAILAND, JUL 29 – The ceasefire ends the deadliest border conflict in over a decade, after at least 38 killed and more than 300,000 displaced, officials said.
- Thailand and Cambodia have reached an "immediate and unconditional ceasefire" effective at midnight, as announced by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
- The ceasefire follows five days of clashes that killed at least 35 people and displaced over 260,000 individuals.
- Hun Manet of Cambodia and Phumtham Wechayachai of Thailand expressed hope for normalizing relations following the ceasefire.
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Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire holds amid Catholic bishops’ peace appeals
Royal Thai Army soldiers are pictured on armored vehicles on a road in Chachoengsao province on July 24, 2025. / Credit: LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA/AFP via Getty Images CNA Newsroom, Jul 29, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). A fragile ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia appears to be holding firm as Pope Leo XIV and Catholic bishops from both nations called for prayer, peace, and protection for displaced families caught in the crossfire.The “immediate and unc…
The fighting stopped on the Cambodia-Thailand border, although the two sides continued on Tuesday to dispute accusations of ceasefire violations that came into effect after about a week of bloody clashes.
The ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia was supposed to be silent, but Bangkok initially reported violations. Now, however, the ceasefire appears to be largely holding. The military chiefs of both countries met at the border.
“Maris” reveals that he has sent a protest letter with evidence that Cambodia has violated the ceasefire agreement to ASEAN-Malaysia-US-China-UN ambassadors, saying that Thailand still has the right to respond proportionately, confident that Cambodia’s distortion cannot be defeated.
Thai govt tells the world Cambodia broke ceasefire agreement
The Thai government on Tuesday complained to the international community, accusing Cambodia of continued and indiscriminate attacks on Thai soil after their ceasefire agreement came in to effect at midnight.
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