Cambodian PM Rejects Claims of Ceding Territory to Thailand, Emphasizes Sovereignty Defense
Prime Minister Hun Manet has refuted claims of ceding territory to Thailand, stating that efforts to reclaim areas lost after border clashes demonstrate Cambodia's commitment to defending its sovereignty. He emphasized peaceful resolution through diplomatic and legal channels and urged national unity.
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