Cambodia has reiterated its firm commitment to advancing peaceful, just and law-based solutions to border management and cooperation with Thailand.
The statement came after a high-level meeting between the Cambodian and Thai military secretariats on January 15 at the Choam-Sa Ngam International Point of Entry in Anlong Veng district, Oddar Meanchey province.
The meeting brought together the Secretariat of the Regional Border Committee (RBC) Cambodia–Thailand, with Cambodia represented by Brigadier General Nit Narong, deputy chief of staff of Military Region 4, and Thailand represented by Major General Kampanat Waphansu, chief of staff of Army Area 2.
“Both sides discussed key measures to strengthen the implementation of the Joint Statement from the 3rd Special Meeting of the Cambodia–Thailand General Border Committee (GBC) held on December 27, 2025, as well as other relevant agreements,” explained Maly Socheata, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defence.
In a press release, the ministry emphasised Cambodia’s dedication to respecting and fully implementing existing agreements, including the Joint Declaration on the Peace Agreement between Cambodia and Thailand, signed on October 26, 2025.
The ministry described its approach as “firm, resolute and sincere”, aiming to ensure a lasting, peaceful and just resolution to border issues in line with international law and existing treaties between the two nations.
“The Ministry of National Defence reaffirms our firm, resolute and sincere commitment to faithfully respecting and implementing the Joint Statement… with the aim of seeking a peaceful, just and lasting solution in accordance with international laws,” the statement read.
