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Malaysia to Witness Signing of Thailand-Cambodia Peace Accord Amid Asean Summit

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Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the detailed terms to end the border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia will be finalised within the next two days. The peace agreement will be witnessed by Anwar and United States President Donald Trump during the Asean Summit. This development comes after several meetings between the heads of the armed forces and foreign ministers of both countries took place in Kuala Lumpur.

Key Takeaways:

  • Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expects the detailed terms to end the border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia to be finalised within the next two days.
  • The peace agreement will be witnessed by Anwar and United States President Donald Trump during the Asean Summit.
  • Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in their border dispute.
  • Significant progress has been made in reaching a ceasefire in Myanmar, with no final resolution reached yet.
  • Malaysia's Asean chairmanship has demonstrated its ability to bring together nations with differing perspectives through its centrality policy.
  • Malaysia has supported Turkiye's request to become an Asean Dialogue Partner and has strong ties with several Gulf countries.

Statistics:

  • 47th Asean Summit scheduled to take place with Malaysia as the host country.
  • 2 days expected for finalisation of detailed terms to end the border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia.
  • 1 meeting between the heads of the armed forces and foreign ministers of Thailand and Cambodia held in Kuala Lumpur.
  • 2 meetings between Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Myanmar Prime Minister held in Bangkok and Beijing.
  • Significant progress made in reaching a ceasefire in Myanmar, with no final resolution reached yet.

Sources:

  • The Star: "Anwar: Detailed terms for Thailand-Cambodia peace deal to be finalised in two days" (Note: Date not mentioned in provided text)
  • Bernama: "Anwar expects Thailand-Cambodia peace deal to be finalised in two days" (Note: Date not mentioned in provided text)

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