Thailand, Cambodia agree to strict ceasefire

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Thailand and Cambodia committed to a strict border ceasefire and agreed on five key measures, including ASEAN-led monitoring, during talks in Kuala Lumpur.

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00:00Now, as global tensions over trade dominate headlines, Thailand and Cambodia agreed to strictly uphold a ceasefire along their shared border.

00:09Thailand and Cambodia also agreed to hold the next General Border Committee, or GBC, meeting within one month from 7th of August.

00:17The agreement was reached during an extraordinary GBC meeting which concluded in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

00:23Thailand's Acting Defence Minister General Natapon Narpanit said the meeting aimed to restore peace and stability along the border.

00:32The agreement includes five key outcomes, including forming a temporary observer team of ASEAN military attaches from both countries.

00:41Malaysia will lead the observer team, which will monitor from their respective countries without crossing the border.

00:47The talks follow a 28th July ceasefire broken in Putrajaya by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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