Singapore’s Wong urges restraint in Thai-Cambodia border dispute


Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (left) meeting his Cambodian counterpart Hun Manet in Phnom Penh on July 2, 2025. - AP

SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has called for restraint and dialogue between Thailand and Cambodia, urging an amicable resolution to their border dispute in line with international law.

"In today’s uncertain global environment, Asean countries cannot afford to let disputes divide us,” Wong said in a Facebook post late Wednesday (July 2) following a meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet in Phnom Penh.

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