Cambodia Urges Thailand to Honor Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Displacement
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Cambodia Urges Thailand to Honor Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Displacement

Cambodia's Ministry of Interior has strongly urged Thailand to honor its ceasefire commitments. Nearly a year after a peace agreement was signed, approximately 24,000 civilians remain displaced due to border fighting, with Cambodia accusing Thai forces of occupying territory and damaging infrastructure.

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