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Trump oversees expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia

"Breaking: Trump oversees a historic ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia on October 26, 2025. Key provisions include demilitarization and the release of detained soldiers, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough in Southeast Asia."

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Trump oversees expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia
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U.S. President Donald Trump oversaw the signing of an expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia on October 26, 2025, during the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This agreement represents a significant diplomatic breakthrough in Southeast Asia.

The Kuala Lumpur Accord, facilitated by Malaysian mediation and supported by the United States, commits both nations to demilitarizing their disputed 800-km border. Key provisions include the removal of heavy weapons and landmines, as well as the establishment of an ASEAN observer mission. Additionally, Thailand has agreed to release 18 detained Cambodian soldiers.

This development comes amid ongoing tensions in the region and highlights the role of international diplomacy in resolving conflicts. For more on similar situations, see our recent developments in international relations.

Trump oversees expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia - DemState