Cambodia Accuses Thailand of Ceasefire Violation; Thailand Denies, Cites Border Security.

MGR Online•General•252d ago

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Thailand denies Cambodia's accusations of ceasefire violations, stating border security operations are within its territory and consistent with agreements.

•Cambodia has lodged a complaint with the ASEAN Observers (AOT) alleging Thailand violated ceasefire agreements along the border between January 12-22, 2569 (2026).
•Allegations include the use of drones, installation of temporary barriers, landmine clearance, and troop movements.
•Thailand's Information Center refuted these claims, asserting all operations were conducted within Thai territory for the security of its citizens and personnel, and did not violate sovereignty.
•Thailand reiterated its commitment to the Joint Statement from the 3rd Special Meeting of the General Border Committee (GBC) on December 27, 2568 (2025), confirming no unauthorized troop movements beyond agreed deployment lines.

Overview

•Between January 12, 2569, and January 22, 2569, Cambodia reported alleged ceasefire violations by Thailand to the ASEAN Observers (AOT).
•The Thai Information Center issued a statement asserting that Thai operations were conducted within Thailand's deployment lines for security purposes.
•Thai operations were conducted to ensure the safety and security of Thai people and military personnel along the border.
•Cambodia's complaint to AOT cited alleged violations including drone use, barriers, landmine clearance, and troop movements.
•Thailand reaffirmed commitment to the Joint Statement from the 3rd Special Meeting of the General Border Committee (GBC) on December 27, 2568.
•Thailand confirmed no troop movements occurred beyond the agreed Troop Deployment Lines.
•Thailand stated that operations were not a violation of any sovereignty or the existing ceasefire agreement.
•Thailand expressed willingness to cooperate with AOT but emphasized the need for factual information and transparency to resolve doubts and maintain border stability.

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Key Quotes

Thai Information Center

"The Thai side clarifies that these operations are for patrol and security of the people and personnel within Thailand's deployment lines, not violating any sovereignty or contradicting the current ceasefire agreement."

ฝ่ายไทยขอชี้แจงว่า การดำเนินการดังกล่าวเป็นไปเพื่อการลาดตระเวนและการรักษาความปลอดภัยของประชาชนและกำลังพล ภายในพื้นที่แนวการวางกำลังของฝ่ายไทย มิได้เป็นการละเมิดอธิปไตยของฝ่ายใด และไม่ขัดต่อข้อตกลงหยุดยิงที่มีผลบังคับใช้อยู่ในปัจจุบัน

Thailand

"Thailand reaffirms its clear stance that the Thai side strictly adheres to and abides by the Joint Statement from the 3rd Special Meeting of the General Border Committee (GBC) on December 27, 2568."

ประเทศไทยขอยืนยันจุดยืนอย่างชัดเจนว่า ฝ่ายไทยยังคงยึดมั่นและปฏิบัติตามถ้อยแถลงร่วมจากการประชุมคณะกรรมการชายแดนทั่วไป (GBC) สมัยพิเศษ ครั้งที่ 3 เมื่อวันที่ 27 ธันวาคม 2568 อย่างเคร่งครัด

Key Entities

Organization

ASEAN Observers(AOT)

An organization involved in monitoring and reporting on the situation along the Thailand-Cambodia border.

Thailand-Cambodia Situation Information Center(ศูนย์ข่าวสารสถานการณ์ ไทย - กัมพูชา)

An organization responsible for issuing statements and rebuttals regarding border incidents between Thailand and Cambodia.

General Border Committee (GBC)(คณะกรรมการชายแดนทั่วไป (GBC))

A committee that holds meetings and issues joint statements regarding border management and security between Thailand and Cambodia.

Place

Thailand(ไทย)ℹ️

A nation involved in border security operations and diplomatic statements concerning its border with Cambodia.

Cambodia(กัมพูชา)ℹ️

A nation that has formally complained to international observers about alleged ceasefire violations by Thailand along their shared border.

Thailand-Cambodia Border(แนวชายแดนไทย - กัมพูชา)

The geographical area where alleged ceasefire violations and security operations are a point of contention between Thailand and Cambodia.

Law

Ceasefire Agreement(ข้อตกลงหยุดยิง)

An agreement between Thailand and Cambodia intended to prevent hostilities along their shared border.

Joint Statement from the 3rd Special Meeting of the General Border Committee (GBC)(ถ้อยแถลงร่วมจากการประชุมคณะกรรมการชายแดนทั่วไป (GBC) สมัยพิเศษ ครั้งที่ 3)

A formal document outlining agreed-upon troop deployment lines and procedures for border management between Thailand and Cambodia, as of December 27, 2568 (2025).