Trump Calls On Cambodia, Thailand To End Conflict
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As the conflict between the two countries enters its third day, at least 30 people have been killed and thousands forced to flee their homes.View on euronews
Thailand warned its conflict with neighboring Cambodia could “potentially develop into a war” as troops used rockets and artillery to shell targets along their contested border for a second
Trump said he has spoken to Cambodian PM Hun Manet and Thai PM Phumtham Wechayachai and warned them that he would not make trade deals with either if the border conflict continued.
The deadly conflict on the Thai-Cambodian border pits a longtime United States ally with decades of experience against a relatively young armed force with close ties to China.
"The U.S. already flunked the test and that should be a wakeup call," a former senior U.S. State Department official told Newsweek.
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