00:00Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. mediates the trilateral meeting with counterparts
00:05from Cambodia and Thailand as the two countries manage border tensions. Hostilities blew up at
00:11the border between the two countries in July 2025 over a long-standing dispute. Marcos took the role
00:16of ASEAN Chair in January 2026. He was joined by Cambodian Prime Minister Hoon Manet and Thai
00:22Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirak Hoon in a brief press conference in Cebu.
00:27There were many candid discussions about the border situation between Cambodia and Thailand.
00:32They have both reaffirmed their importance of maintaining open communication, exercising
00:41restraint, avoiding actions that may escalate tensions, and continuing efforts towards peaceful
00:48dialogue and constructive engagement. Both countries' leaders are expected to continue talks to prevent escalation.
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