Phnom Penh: Government Spokesperson Pen Bona said that in every meeting with foreign ministers in Brunei Darussalam, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn always raises the Cambodia-Thailand border issue.
In his daily briefing for April 28, 2026, Pen Bona stated that during his visit to attend the 25th ASEAN-EU Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in the capital of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn held bilateral talks with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuongkit Kaeo on April 27, 2026.
He said the two sides reaffirmed their commitment to the ceasefire, the peaceful resolution of the border dispute, and the full implementation of the joint declaration of the third special meeting of the General Boundary Committee (GBC) on December 27, 2025.
The spokesperson added that in addition, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn also met with many foreign leaders for bilateral discussions. During those meetings, in addition to discussing close relations and cooperation and jointly committing to further strengthening bilateral and multilateral cooperation, the Cambodian Foreign Minister did not forget to mention the protection of the integrity of the territory and people, which is the main priority of the Royal Government.
He emphasized that “in fact, in the meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Singapore and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, as well as the meeting with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, the recent developments of the Cambodia-Thailand border issue were always raised with the dialogue partners.”
Please note that Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn led a delegation to attend the 25th ASEAN-EU Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Banda Seri Begawan from April 27-28 and paid an official visit to Brunei Darussalam from April 29-30.
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