Cambodia is seeking a ruling from the International Court of Justice regarding long-standing border disputes with Thailand that culminated in a recent military incident, causing one Cambodian soldier's death. The Cambodian National Assembly unanimously supported the government's decision to pursue legal action to clarify territorial demarcations. Thailand's Foreign Minister recognized Cambodia's right to take this step but emphasized that it should not disrupt ongoing diplomatic negotiations. Both nations expressed a commitment to de-escalate tensions following the violent clash near Morokot village, with assurances to prevent future conflicts.
Cambodia aims to seek a ruling from the UN's International Court of Justice regarding border disputes with Thailand, particularly after a recent military clash.
The Cambodian National Assembly backed Prime Minister Hun Manet's decision to approach international legal channels to resolve border issues affecting bilateral relations.
Thailand's Foreign Minister acknowledged Cambodia's right to file a case, emphasizing that it won't hinder ongoing diplomatic discussions between the countries.
Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai assured efforts to prevent conflict escalation, stating both nations are committed to avoiding further military confrontations.
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