Thailand opens UNCLOS conciliation on maritime boundary with Cambodia
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Key Quotes
"I am greatly honored to represent Thailand, coming with a clear goal: to seek a solution regarding the delimitation of maritime zones that will protect our rights."
ผมรู้สึกเป็นเกียรติอย่างยิ่งที่ได้เป็นผู้แทนประเทศไทย โดยผมมาด้วยเป้าหมายที่ชัดเจน คือการแสวงหาทางออกในเรื่องการกำหนดเขตทางทะเล ซึ่งจะปกป้องสิทธิของเรา
Key Entities
Person
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand who represented Thailand at the UNCLOS conciliation meeting.
Prak Sokhun(ปรัก สุคน)
Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia who met with Sihasak Phuangketkeow in New York in May.
Organization
The Thai government body that released the opening statement for the UNCLOS conciliation meeting.
The neighboring country of Thailand involved in the UNCLOS conciliation process regarding maritime boundaries.
The country seeking to protect its maritime rights and sovereignty through the UNCLOS conciliation process.
Place
The location mentioned as the point where the sequence of events leading to the current situation occurred.
The location where Sihasak Phuangketkeow met with Prak Sokhun in May.
The location of the ASEAN Summit where leaders of both countries committed to gradually restoring relations.
An island mentioned by Thailand as not being part of the maritime conciliation process regarding land sovereignty.
The specific area where the maritime boundary delimitation process is taking place.
Law
UNCLOSℹ️
The international convention under which the conciliation commission for maritime boundaries is operated.
Policy
MOU 2001(MOU 2544)
An agreement between Thailand and Cambodia that Thailand decided to cancel due to lack of concrete progress.