Cambodia–Thailand Regional Border Committee Holds Informal Secretariat Meeting at Choam-Sa Ngam Checkpoint

Cambodia–Thailand Regional Border Committee Holds Informal Secretariat Meeting at Choam-Sa Ngam Checkpoint

H.E. Lieutenant General Maly Socheata, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of National Defence of the Kingdom of Cambodia, wishes to inform the public as well as members of national and international media as follows:

On the morning of April 23, 2026, the Cambodian Military Region 4 and Thai Army Area 2 held an informal meeting of the Secretariat of the Cambodia-Thailand Regional Border Committee (RBC). The meeting commenced at 11:00 a.m. at the Choam-Sa Ngam International Border Checkpoint, Anlong Veng District, Oddar Meanchey Province. The Cambodian delegation was led by Brigadier General Nith Narong, Head of the Cambodian RBC Secretariat, while the Thai delegation was led by Major General Kampanat Waphansu, Head of the Thai RBC Secretariat.

During the informal meeting, both sides discussed the continued promotion of the full and effective implementation of the Joint Statement of the 3rd Special Meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee (GBC), dated December 27, 2025. This includes enhancing informal operational coordination and streamlining local conflict resolution facilitated by the Secretariats of the Regional Border Committee (RBC) between Cambodian Military Region 4 and Thai Army Area 2.

The Ministry of National Defence of Cambodia reaffirm our firm, sincere, and unwavering commitment to fully and faithfully respect and implement the Joint Statement of the Third Special Meeting of the Cambodia–Thailand General Border Committee (GBC) on December 27, 2025, the Joint Declaration on the Peace Agreement between Cambodia and Thailand on October 26, 2025, and all other relevant agreements aims to find a peaceful, just, and lasting solution in accordance with international law, as well as existing treaties and agreements between the two countries.