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The leaders of Thailand and Cambodia are expected to travel to Kuala Lumpur on July 28 for mediation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A century-old border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia has erupted into violence, leaving 12 dead. The conflict's roots run deep, but why now?
And while Cambodia continues to use the French-drawn map as a reference for where nations begin and end along the 800km-length of the Thai-Cambodian border, Thailand contests the validity of these borders.
The United States, China and Malaysia, which is the current chair of the ASEAN regional bloc, have offered to facilitate dialogue.