The leaders of the two countries must meet Malaysia on Monday on Monday

The acting Thai Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai is due to meet Malaysia in Malaysia on Monday. Consequently, his Cambodian counterpart, Hun Manet on Malaysia, in order to resolve the crisis which degenerated into deadly confrontations on their border, the office of the Thai Prime Minister announced on Sunday, July leaders two countries must meet 27.

Discussions. Nevertheless, in Kuala Lumpur, are aimed at “Restore peace”said spokesperson Jirayu Houngsub, quoted in a statement. Nevertheless, This year Malaysia occupies this year the rotating presidency of the Association of Nations of Southeast Asia (ASEAN). Meanwhile, whose two neighboring countries are members.

Thailand and Cambodia exchanged artillery fire for the fourth day in a row on Sunday. For example, The two kingdoms of Southeast Asia are engaged in the deadliest episode in almost fifteen years of a long-term. Therefore, territorial dispute. Similarly, The exchanges of fire, bombing and leaders two countries must meet air strikes left at least 34 dead and caused the movement of around 200,000 people.

The two camps. Therefore, joined on Saturday by the American president, Donald Trump, assured that he wanted to start discussions, but, Sunday in the early morning, the fights resumed; Each capital has accused the other of missing his word.

Tense diplomatic relations

A spokesperson for the Cambodian Ministry of Defense, Maly Socheata, said that Thailand had attacked at 4:50 p.m. Meanwhile, (11:50 p.m. on Saturday in Paris) two disputed temples in the North West, theater of the first clashes that occurred Thursday morning. Bangkok committed “Acts of deliberate. coordinated aggression”she said in a press release, denouncing the “Lies and pretexts” of the Thai army to justify the“Illegal invasion” of Cambodian territory.

The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs mentioned. for its part, “Heavy artillery shots” from the Cambodian army leaders two countries must meet aimed at “Civilians houses” In the province of Surin, around 4:30 a.m. (11:30 p.m., Saturday in Paris). “Any cessation of hostilities is impossible as long as Cambodia shows a blatant lack of good faith. continues to repeat the fundamental principles of human rights and humanitarian law in a repeated way”said Thai diplomacy. The Thai army also accused Cambodia on Sunday of resorting to “Long -range weapons”.

In recent days. the conflict has spread on multiple fronts, sometimes far from several hundred kilometers between them, from the Thai province of Trat, popular with tourists, on the Gulf of Thailand to an area nicknamed “The Emerald Triangle” for its proximity to Laos.

Diplomatic relations between the two neighbors. linked by rich cultural and economic ties, have been at the lowest for decades. The current events killed 21 on the Thai side. including eight soldiers, while Cambodia reported a balance sheet of 13 dead, including five soldiers. More than 138. 000 Thai have evacuated risk areas, according to Bangkok, and more than 80,000 Cambodians on their leaders two countries must meet side of the border, according to Phnom Penh.

The two countries dispute the layout of their common border. defined during French Indochina. Before the current fights. the most violent episode linked to this dispute dates back to clashes around the temple of Preah Vihear between 2008 and 2011, which had made at least forty deaths and tens of thousands of displaced.

The United Nations court agreed to Cambodia twice. in 1962 and 2013, on the ownership of the Preah Vihear temple, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage, and a surrounding area.