Phnom penh: Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the National Defence H.E. Gen. Tea Seiha will co-chair with his Thai counterpart the General Border Committee (GBC) Meeting scheduled to be held in Cambodia on Monday next week. This development was announced during a press briefing.
According to Agence Kampuchea Presse, H.E. Lt. Gen. Maly Socheata, Under Secretary of State and Spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defence, confirmed the meeting at a briefing conducted this morning at 11:00 am. She reiterated the commitment of the Royal Government of Cambodia and its armed forces to fully implement all terms of the ceasefire agreement. The key terms include a complete cessation of hostilities, a prohibition on mobilising or deploying additional troops, and maintaining current army positions as of midnight, July 28, 2025. Working groups will also be established to facilitate communication.
The spokesperson highlighted several outcomes resulting from the ceasefire. The ceasefire has been implemented effectively and peacefully, with both Cambodian and Thai armed forces demonstrating mutual respect and cooperation in adhering to the terms agreed upon at the recent regional-level meeting. Malaysia, as the current Chair of ASEAN, has contributed significantly by sending a high-level delegation led by the Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces to Cambodia on July 29, 2025.
Today, the leadership of the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence, along with a delegation of foreign diplomats, military attach©s, and relevant stakeholders, is visiting the Cambodian-Thai border to observe the situation. This delegation, led by H.E. Lt. Gen. Rath Dararath, Secretary of State for the Ministry of National Defence, includes representatives from 13 countries.