US to support Cambodian-Thai ceasefire with $45m aid pledge
Summary
The United States announced a $45 million aid package to support a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, which was brokered by President Donald Trump. The aid will fund efforts to combat drug trafficking, provide border stabilization, and clear landmines. These steps aim to maintain peace following renewed conflict between the two countries.Key Facts
- The U.S. will give $45 million to support a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia.
- $20 million is designated to fight drug trafficking and cyberscams.
- $15 million will support border stabilization for displaced people.
- $10 million is allocated for de-mining and removing unexploded ordnance.
- Recent fighting killed at least 101 people and displaced over half a million.
- Thailand retracted an accusation of a ceasefire violation after clarifying it was accidental.
- The conflict roots in a border dispute from colonial times.
- The truce was initially set during a visit by President Trump to Malaysia.
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