Thailand Urges Cambodia to Remove Border Dispute from Francophonie Summit Agenda

Thai diplomats press Cambodia to drop border dispute from Francophonie agenda

Thai diplomatic officials are reportedly lobbying Cambodia to refrain from raising the ongoing bilateral border conflict during the upcoming 20th Francophonie Summit, even as Thai military forces continue to conduct extensive activities which the Cambodian government describes as “illegal” on the occupied ground. Cambodia is preparing to host the high-profile international summit in mid-November 2026. [...]

By Niem Chheng