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EventThailand and Cambodia reach ceasefire agreement
Date of AgreementAugust 7, 2025
VenueExtraordinary General Border Committee (GBC) meeting hosted by Malaysia's Ministry of Defence
Key AttendeesSenior defence officials from Thailand, Cambodia; observers from the United States, China, and Malaysia
Ceasefire CoverageAll types of weapons; prohibits unprovoked firing towards the other side's positions or troops
Troop LevelsNo increase in forces; deployments to remain as they were at midnight, July 28, 2025
Captives TreatmentCommitment to follow international humanitarian law in handling captured soldiers
BackgroundArmed clashes erupted on July 24, 2025 along disputed border areas; ceasefire agreed on July 28, 2025, effective from midnight the same day
Objective of MeetingSolidify operational details and ensure the truce holds
SignificanceThai-Cambodian border is a sensitive flashpoint; international observers signal increased attention to prevent further escalation

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