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Malaysia's Parliament speaker has called for continued diplomatic engagement to resolve the Cambodia-Thailand border dispute, stressing the need to preserve ASEAN cohesion and regional stability.
Thailand's Joint Information Centre director has rejected Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen's claim that Bangkok weaponised its fight against online scams to justify territorial incursions, demanding both nations rely on verifiable evidence rather than international accusations.
Cambodia and Thailand have signalled receptiveness to Chinese mediation over their contentious border dispute, with both leaders meeting Chinese officials this week and emphasising commitment to peaceful resolution.
The Philippines has confirmed that Thailand and Cambodia are maintaining their commitment to resolve border tensions through dialogue, following agreements struck at an ASEAN summit in May led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
Cambodia's Hun Manet and Thailand's Anutin Chanvirakul will attend the World AI Conference 2026 in Shanghai this month, with analysts watching whether China will leverage the summit to broker breakthrough talks on their disputed border.
Cambodian PM Hun Manet and Thai PM Anutin Chanvirakul will attend Shanghai's World AI Conference in July, meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping. Observers wonder if Beijing will leverage the occasion to revive stalled border negotiations.