PHNOM PENH: The situation of the Cambodia-Thailand border has eased after a ceasefire took effect Monday midnight, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said on Tuesday morning.
In a post on his official social media platforms, Hun Manet said, "The frontline has eased after a ceasefire took effect from Monday midnight in accordance with the spirit of the agreement between Cambodia and Thailand at a special meeting in Malaysia."
"A sooner cessation of hostilities will also allow affected people, such as evacuees, to return to their homes and resume normal livelihoods sooner, " he said.
"This ceasefire and peace agreement is yielding positive and effective results, " Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Tuesday morning in a post on his official social media platforms.