Thailand Scraps Joint Offshore Energy Exploration Deal with Cambodia
Thailand has unilaterally scrapped a 2001 memorandum of understanding with Cambodia regarding joint offshore energy exploration. Prime Minister Hun Manet expressed regret and announced plans to pursue resolution under the UNCLOS framework.
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