Thailand and Cambodia still fighting
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PUTRAJAYA: A meeting between the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia is expected to be held here on Monday (July 28) to discuss a ceasefire between the two countries, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announces.
Long-festering tensions over border territory have escalated into armed conflict between Cambodia and Thailand, leading to dozens of deaths on both sides and displacing tens of thousands of people.
Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire for a second day on Friday as border fighting intensified and spread, while Cambodia's leader said Thailand had agreed to a Malaysian ceasefire proposal but then backed down.