00:00Cambodia's defense ministry has asked Thailand to hold bilateral talks in the mutual venue
00:05of Kuala Lumpur, according to a letter seen by AFP on Tuesday, with the country set to
00:11negotiate truce terms after two weeks of deadly border clashes.
00:16Renewed fighting this month, which shattered a previous truce, has killed at least 23 people
00:21in Thailand and 21 in Cambodia, and displaced more than 900,000 on both sides, officials
00:27said.
00:28Thailand's Foreign Minister Sihasak Kwongket Kyao on Monday announced a parley with Cambodia
00:33after a meeting in the Malaysian capital with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast
00:37Asian Nations, of which Cambodia is also a member.
00:41Sihasak told reporters the discussion would be held Wednesday in Thailand's Chantaburi
00:45within the framework of an existing bilateral border committee.
00:49But in a letter dated Monday to his Thai counterpart Natha Fonark Panit, Cambodia's Defense Minister
00:54Tia Serhat requested the meeting be held in Kuala Lumpur.
00:59In Kuala Lumpur, you can see in Kuala Lumpur at Kuala Lumpur at Kuala Lumpur and Fonark Panit.
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