France Acknowledged for Support in Peaceful Border Dispute Resolution Efforts
Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn expressed gratitude to France for its continued diplomatic support in resolving the Cambodia–Thailand border dispute through peaceful negotiations and international legal frameworks.
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Phnom Penh — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Prak Sokhonn has expressed appreciation to the Government of France for its steadfast support in promoting a peaceful resolution to the ongoing Cambodia–Thailand border dispute. The remarks were made during recent diplomatic engagements between Cambodian and French officials, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Sokhonn highlighted France’s consistent backing of dialogue-based solutions and its support for resolving the dispute in accordance with international law. The statement underscored the importance of diplomatic channels and multilateral cooperation in reducing tensions and advancing constructive negotiations between the concerned parties.
France has maintained a position favoring peaceful negotiation and adherence to established legal mechanisms in addressing regional disputes. Cambodian officials acknowledged this stance and recognized France’s role in encouraging stability and conflict de-escalation efforts. The appreciation reflects longstanding diplomatic relations between the two countries and continued engagement on regional security matters.
The border issue has prompted heightened diplomatic activity in recent months, with several international partners expressing support for peaceful dialogue and sustainable solutions. Officials reaffirmed that external diplomatic backing remains important in fostering trust and maintaining open communication channels.
While no new agreements were announced during the exchange, the message of gratitude emphasized continued cooperation between Phnom Penh and Paris on issues related to regional peace and stability. Authorities reiterated their commitment to resolving disputes through established international frameworks and dialogue mechanisms.
Observers note that sustained diplomatic engagement from global partners can contribute to confidence-building measures and reinforce peaceful approaches to complex territorial matters. The latest diplomatic exchange reflects ongoing efforts to maintain stability and uphold international norms in regional affairs.
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