Thailand Rejects Trump Truce Claim

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00:00We're concerned because some of the points in his tweet doesn't, in our view, doesn't

00:09reflect an accurate understanding of the situation, and some of the points are inconsistent with

00:23the facts. Perhaps President Trump, the source of information, had deliberately distorted the facts.

00:33We regret and were disappointed that some of the points made by President Trump has bearing

00:47upon the feeling of the Thai people, Thailand, because we consider ourselves, we are proud,

00:56in fact, to be the oldest treaty ally of the United States in the region. And I think President

01:08Trump said that our response, more or less, was excessive. Our retaliation, I'm sorry, was

01:17excessive. I don't think our retaliation was excessive. I think it was proportionate to the

01:25military operation by the Cambodian side. And it was within the bounds of what we consider

01:35to be for defensive purposes.