Cambodia and Laos look to expedite border demarcation; Phnom Penh says only 16 Covid-19 cases on Sunday (April 24)


Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn is meeting with newly appointed Lao ambassador to Cambodia Buakeo Phumvongsay on April 22 in Phnom Penh. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, April 24 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn encouraged the Cambodian-Lao Joint Border Committee (JBC) to accelerate their discussion to solve the remaining 14 per cent of the undemarcated borders based on the agreement made in November last year between the two countries.

Sokhonn also encouraged the JBC to discuss a draft border treaty for the borderline that has already been agreed.

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Cambodia , Laos , Border Demarcation

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