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00:00In the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia,
00:02Donald Trump hoped to once again position himself as a peacemaker.
00:06Following phone calls with both sides,
00:09the American president announced the reinstatement of a ceasefire.
00:13They have agreed to cease all shooting effective this evening.
00:17Both countries are ready for peace.
00:20But Thai authorities don't seem to have reached the same conclusion.
00:24The country's prime minister stated Saturday that strikes will continue.
00:30Thailand will continue to take military action
00:32until we believe that our territory and our people are no longer under threat.
00:36I want to be clear, our actions this morning have already spoken volumes.
00:41Cambodian authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to resolving the dispute peacefully.
00:46This conflict between Thailand and Cambodia dates back to colonial times.
00:51And the border between the two nations has been a source of tension for decades.
00:56This hostility culminated this year in open conflict.
01:00The intervention of the United States in July, alongside China and Malaysia,
01:05has led to a peace punctuated by a few skirmishes.
01:09Up until this week.
01:12Cambodia violated the agreement first.
01:15Those who violate the agreement must be held accountable, not the other way around.
01:19This is a universal principle that everyone must understand.
01:22This border crisis is accompanied by a political crisis in Thailand.
01:29Prime Minister Chanvirakol dissolved parliament on Thursday
01:33in an attempt to break deadlock between parties.
01:36In office for barely three months, he succeeded Pei Thong Tharn's Shinawat,
01:41who was ousted following a scandal linked to previous border negotiations.
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