Cambodian Senate Deputy Speaker Warns Local Officials Against Opposition Propaganda on Border Issues
Cambodia's Senate First Deputy President, Uch Boribot, urged local authorities in Tboung Khmum province not to believe propaganda from certain politicians, accusing them of baseless claims regarding the Cambodia-Thailand border dispute and disrespecting frontline forces. He called for trust in the government's peaceful resolution efforts.
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