Cambodian Youth Appeal to French President for Thai Troop Withdrawal
Approximately ten Cambodian youths submitted a petition to the French Embassy, urging President Emmanuel Macron to mediate the withdrawal of Thai troops from Cambodian territory. The appeal cites the 1991 Paris Peace Agreements and international laws concerning border demarcation, seeking a resolution to border issues and respect for Cambodia's sovereignty.
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