AFTER the ceasefire agreement was signed by Thailand and Cambodia the situation at seven Thai provinces bordering Cambodia returned to normal but the neighbouring country has not responded to two key issues, Amarin TV and Thai Rath newspapers said this morning (Aug. 8). Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, said at
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Asean observers to monitor Thai-Cambodian ceasefire
THAILAND and Cambodia have agreed to allow observers from fellow Asean countries to monitor the 13-point ceasefire agreement signed by the defence ministers of the two countries in Malaysia today (Aug. 7), MNG Online said. Today’s meeting of General Border Committee (GBC) with Thai Acting Defence Minister Gen.Nattapon Nakpanich leading the Thai delegation while
Read moreThai, Cambodian army commanders reach seven-point agreement
A MEETING between regional army commanders of Thailand and Cambodia at 10.30 a.m. today (July 29) led to a seven-point agreement being reached with both sides upholding a ceasefire reached in Malaysia yesterday, Thai Rath newspaper said. At yesterday’s meeting, which was mediated by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, acting Thai Prime Minister Phumtham
Read moreArmy slams Cambodia for violating ceasefire
THE Thai army this morning (July 29) lambasted Cambodian troops for violating the ceasefire that was to start at midnight with fighting taking place at one combat zone all night long, Amarin TV said. Lt. Col. Richa Suksuwanon, deputy army spokesman, said despite Thai acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun
Read moreThai-Cambodian border completely quiet according to midnight deadline
GUNS fell silent along the Thai-Cambodian border at midnight sharp except for Trat where clashes continued for another half an hour then stopped but there were fierce clashes during the last ten minutes with Thai F-16 fighter jets also bombarding Khmer positions, Amarin TV said this morning (July 29). The ceasefire agreed upon by
Read moreThailand, Cambodia agree to immediate and unconditional ceasefire
By CNA – live updates Kuala Lumpur –Thailand and Cambodia agreed on Monday (July 28) to an “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire, following talks in Kuala Lumpur mediated by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and acting Thai Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai spoke at a meeting that was also attended by
Read moreCambodia calls for ceasefire with Thailand after deadly clashes
By AFP and published by CNA Washington – Cambodia wants an “immediate ceasefire” with Thailand, the country’s envoy to the United Nations said Friday (July 25), after the neighbours traded deadly strikes for a second day, with Bangkok also signalling an openness to talks. A long-running border dispute erupted into intense fighting with jets,
Read moreMilitary officials of India and Pakistan to discuss next steps, says India as ceasefire holds
By Reuters and published by CNA Jammu, India – The military operations chiefs of India and Pakistan will discuss on Monday (May 12) the next steps for the nuclear-armed neighbours after a ceasefire returned calm to the border, following their fiercest fighting in nearly three decades. There were no reports of explosions or projectiles
Read moreIndia and Pakistan accuse each other of violating ceasefire hours after reaching deal
By AP and published by The Canadian Press/ Yahoo!News Islamabad – India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday after US-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades but accused each other of violating the deal just hours later. The ceasefire had been expected to bring
Read moreIndia and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire in US-mediated talks
By AP and published by Yahoo!News INDIA and Pakistan have reached a ceasefire deal following US mediation after they fired volleys of missiles across their borders on Saturday (May 10). It was the most serious increase in hostilities so far in a conflict triggered by a gun massacre last month, which India blames Pakistan
Read moreMalaysia PM says Myanmar junta, opposition to extend ceasefire
By Reuters and published by Msn.com MYANMAR’S junta and a key opposition group have indicated they will extend a ceasefire to support more aid efforts after a devastating earthquake in the strife-torn nation, Malaysia’s prime minister said today (Apr. 18). Anwar Ibrahim, who is also the chair of the Asean regional bloc, revealed the
Read moreTrump, Putin agree halt to Ukraine energy attacks but no ceasefire
By Agencies and published by CNA Washington – Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday (March 18) on a halt in Russian attacks against Ukrainian energy targets – but fell far short of securing a full ceasefire in a highly anticipated phone call. The US and Russian leaders spoke for more than an
Read moreUK, European leaders join forces to draft Ukraine peace plan to take to US
By Reuters and published by Yahoo!News London – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday (March 2) European leaders had agreed to draw up a Ukraine peace plan to present to the United States, a vital step for Washington to be able to offer security guarantees that Kyiv says are essential to deter
Read moreTrump says Putin has accepted concept of peacekeepers as part of Ukraine deal
By Reuters and published by CNA Washington – US President Donald Trump said on Monday (Feb. 24) that Russian President Vladimir Putin accepts the idea of Europe sending peacekeepers to Ukraine as part of a ceasefire agreement, and French President Emmanuel Macron said Europe is ready to help. Trump and Macron sketched out efforts
Read moreIsrael-Hamas ceasefire: Three Israeli hostages freed, 90 Palestinian prisoners released
By Agencies and published by CNA Gaza – Three Israeli hostages were reunited with their mothers and Palestinians returned to their bombed-out neighborhoods on Sunday (Jan. 19) with the start of a ceasefire suspending a 15-month-old war that has devastated Gaza and inflamed the Middle East. In Tel Aviv, hundreds of Israelis cheered and wept
Read moreGaza ceasefire and hostage release to start today
By AFP and published by CNA Gaza Strip – A pause in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza will start this morning (Nov. 24) with the first hostages to be released hours later, mediator Qatar said, after nearly seven weeks of fighting. Families of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and of Palestinians detained by
Read moreKarens: Fighting still raging despite Myanmar junta extending ceasefire
WHILE Myanmar’s military government has extended its unilateral monthlong ceasefire by another another month till May 31, 2011, the Karen insurgents said today (May 2) that fighting between the two sides is still continuing, TV Channel 7 said On Friday Myanmar’s Supreme Command announced the extension of the ceasefire so that the State Administration Council
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