Trump calls on Thailand and Cambodia to stop fighting
Summary
Donald Trump talked with leaders from Cambodia and Thailand to encourage them to stop fighting at their border. Both countries are looking to agree on a ceasefire after several deaths and many people have been displaced. Trump mentioned the importance of ending the conflict before trade discussions can continue.Key Facts
- Fighting broke out between Thailand and Cambodia on July 24.
- At least 33 soldiers and civilians have died as a result of the conflict.
- Thousands of people from both countries have been forced to leave their homes.
- Trump communicated with the leaders of both nations to work toward an immediate ceasefire.
- A new U.S. tariff of 36% on goods from Thailand and Cambodia is set to start on August 1.
- Trump stated that trade talks would resume only after the fighting stops.
- Cambodia asked for an immediate ceasefire with Thailand before Trump's talks.
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