Trump co-signed a truce between the two countries on October 26 during a tour of Asia, touting it as one of several peace deals around the world that he believes should win him the Nobel Prize.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Manet signed the agreement at a ceasefire ceremony in front of a sign that read 'Delivering Peace', building on a truce signed three months ago
The signing ceremony is expected to be a key feature of Trump’s attendance at the Asean summit
The ceasefire, which came after five days of border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand, was reached at a meeting in Malaysia last Monday, with help from the United States and China also observing
The fighting began last week after a land mine explosion along the border wounded five Thai soldiers.
The announcement came as the two countries discussed a ceasefire in their festering border dispute today, with the deadly skirmish dragging into a fifth day.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai are expected in Malaysia on Monday evening
Jaiswal also shared helpline numbers for Indians in both countries.
As deadly clashes erupt along the Cambodia-Thailand border, India has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid affected regions. The UN Security Council has convened an emergency session to address the crisis.
Thailand imposed martial law on Friday in eight districts along its border with Cambodia, following a second consecutive day of deadly clashes between the two nations.
Thailand scrambled an F-16 fighter jet to bomb targets in Cambodia on Thursday after artillery volleys from both sides killed at least 11 civilians, as border tension boiled over into rare armed conflict between the Southeast Asian countries. Both blamed each other for starting a morning clash at a disputed area of the border, which quickly escalated from small arms fire to heavy shelling. Hostilities flared in at least six locations 209 km (130 miles) apart along a frontier where sovereignty has been disputed for more than a century.
Indian Embassy in Thailand issues travel advisory as deadly border clashes erupt between Thai and Cambodian forces near conflict zones.
Sen has also been a key player in the recent hostilities, with some analysts describing him as the driving force behind the conflict.
Fighter jets, drones, artillery fire and evacuations have turned a long-standing territorial dispute into a military confrontation, placing sacred sites at the heart of a dangerous standoff.
India’s vision of linking its northeastern region to Southeast Asia hinges on cross-border cooperation and open trade routes, not war or heightened military posturing.
Sentiment was boosted earlier after Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Tuesday the nation is close to an agreement with the US to lower a threatened 36% tariff on its goods ahead of the Aug. 1 deadline, and expects a rate closer in line with regional neighbors.
Built as a Hindu shrine, Ta Moan temple, also known as Prasat Ta Moan Thom, was dedicated to Shiva as the supreme deity. It is believed to have been constructed around the 12th century.
'He's not just an asset, he's a valued partner and colleague,' Phanny, the rat's handler, said.
The external affairs ministry is working with Indian embassies in Myanmar and Thailand and the governments there to secure the release of around 2,000 Indian over the next few months
Trump's 26 percent reciprocal tariff will immediately slow down Indian solar exports to the US, but it will make the sector more globally competitive while also affording the opportunity to explore other global markets. The government will need to address fears of dumping by the Chinese manufacturers.
Cambodia’s new visa-free entry policy, starting in October 2024, makes it easier for travelers from 11 countries to explore the nation’s incredible culture, history, and landscapes. From the iconic Angkor Wat to serene beaches and charming towns, Cambodia is ready to welcome more visitors than ever before.
A team of embassy officials were in Sihanoukville to extend necessary assistance to these Indian nationals.
The Angkor Wat temple complex is now the backdrop for a series of videos where tourists, inspired by 'Temple Run,' sprint through the ancient ruins and treating the sacred site as an obstacle course.
The countries had signed an MoU on tourism cooperation in 2015
Both sides also deliberated upon diversification of the trade basket by identifying new products, bilateral investment treaty, recognition of Indian pharmacopoeia and collaboration in the pharma sector.