Preah Vihear Province: On the morning of June 26, 2026, the sub-national administration’s extrajudicial dispute resolution mechanism achieved another positive result in resolving land disputes for citizens based on legal principles and mutual understanding.
Mr. Say Dara The Deputy Governor of Preah Vihear City Government led a team of experts to the Palhal Sangkat Hall to hold a meeting to mediate and resolve a long-standing land dispute between neighboring landowners.
Parties involved in the dispute:
Plaintiff: Mr. Kong Chhin and his wife, Mrs. Prak Chhavi.
The plaintiffs are Ms. Klon Saroen and her husband, Mr. Phoi Pheakdei.
The location of the disputed land is in Ekthep Village, Palhal Sangkat, Preah Vihear City, Preah Vihear Province.
A solution based on technical and legal principles. In the mediation meeting, the Preah Vihear City authorities, together with land surveyors, Reviewed legal documents as well as measurements and verified technical characteristics on the actual land. Through the presentation of evidence and explanations from experts, both parties clearly understood their respective legal boundaries.
As a result, under the fair and transparent mediation of the Deputy Mayor, the two parties to the dispute reached a common agreement, defining the actual land boundaries according to the measurements and determinations of the land surveyor.
The main content of the agreement: Both parties voluntarily accepted this settlement without coercion and agreed to end the dispute completely from now on, without any further lawsuits or protests.
Proud of ending the dispute outside the court system, the settlement meeting ended on the same day, in an atmosphere of joy, understanding, and great satisfaction from both parties.
The achievement of this agreement to end the dispute not only helps reduce the time and money spent by citizens in court, but also strengthens solidarity among the villagers and demonstrates the high effectiveness of Cambodia’s local land dispute resolution mechanism in line with the policy of maintaining peace and national social stability.
By: Suon Pisit|Deum Ampil
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