Thai PM, former Cambodian leader visit disputed border as tensions simmer


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  • Thursday, 26 Jun 2025

FILE PHOTO: Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra looks during a press conference in Bangkok, Thailand, June 23, 2025. Government House of Thailand Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

ARANYAPRATHET, Thailand (Reuters) -Thailand's prime minister and Cambodia's influential former premier are visiting different parts of their disputed land border on Thursday as tensions simmer between the two neighbours over a territorial dispute and the Thai government teeters on the brink of collapse.

The deterioration of relations was sparked by brief armed clashes in a border area late last month that left one Cambodian soldier dead.

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