Today marks the 53rd day since 18 Cambodian soldiers were arrested and placed in the custody of the Thai military.
Cambodia has called on Thailand to release all 18 soldiers as soon as possible so that they can safely reunite with their families, in accordance with international humanitarian law.
The report also stresses that Cambodia’s Royal Government is actively and tirelessly pursuing every available mechanism to find a solution for Thailand to release the 18 soldiers promptly and safely.
The Royal Government, the Ministry of National Defence and the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces have stated that they have never abandoned their personnel, whatever the circumstances.
By: Preah Sihanouk Provincial Television
