Cambodia wants ‘de-escalation’ in conflict with Thailand, PM tells AFP - The Straits Times

Cambodia wants ‘de-escalation’ in conflict with Thailand, PM tells AFP  The Straits Times

Cambodia wants 'deescalation' in conflict with Thailand: PM

BRUSSELS (AFP) -- Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet said Wednesday Phnom Penh wanted deescalation and a peaceful resolution to its border conflict with Thailand, after Bangkok this week accused its neighbor of violating a December truce. The Southeast Asian nations' decades-long border dispute erupted into several rounds of clashes last year, killing dozens of people and displacing more than a million in July and December. "We are not escalating. We want de-escalation. We want peaceful coexist

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