Cambodia-Thailand Border Committee Meeting Missed for a Year Amidst Thai Occupation and Civilian Blockade
The Cambodia-Thailand Joint Border Committee (JBC) has not convened for a year, with the Thai side continuing to occupy territory and obstruct civilian returns. Despite a ceasefire agreement, Thai forces have expanded their occupation, preventing approximately 20,000 Cambodian civilians from returning to their homes.
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