Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Thursday accused Thailand that they should prevent citizens from returning to their homes on the disputed border of the two countries.
It came a day later when the Thai police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at Cambodian protesters in a disputed borer village.
What did Hun Manet say?
The Cambodian PM on Wednesday sent a formal letter to UN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres which was released on Thursday.
In the letter, he accused the Thai forces of widening the struggle area by erecting “thorny wires and barricades,” and “forcibly” evicted citizens from his “long land” in two border villages of Northwestern Benthe Mache province.
Hun Mannet wrote, “Twenty -five Femils have already been blocked from their homes and fields,” a Thai military spokespersons said that hundreds of houses had a capacity to affect about a thousand inhabitants. ,
According to Cambodian officials, some 23 Cambodians were injured in Wednesday’s incident.
The conflict took place in a disputed border city, which claims as part of Ban Nong or Kev village in Thailand South -East KO province, but Joe Cambodia says that he is part of Pre -Pri -Chan in his Northwestern Banethei Me Race.
South -East Asian neighbor recently reached a ceasefire in late July, at least 43 people were killed after a five -day clash on the border.
What is Thailand’s reaction to Cambodia?
In response, the Thai army stated that the evicted Cambodian residents “illegally occupied the Thai area”.
Thai Army spokesperson Vinthai Suveri said in a statement that Cambodian military personnel were accused of failing to intervene on Wednesday as Cambodian villagers took the wood for a long time as weapons, shown with the intention of damaging Thai officials and damaging Thai officials. “
The Thailand army stated that it had to use force to respond to some 200 Cambodian protesters, some of which destroyed the Thai defensive obstacles, dumped sticks and stones and removed the slingshots at Thai officials.
Both sides report violations of ceasefire
The clashes between Cambodia and Thailand in July forced 300,000 people to flee their homes with the border.
Both nations agreed to “immediate and unconditionally” Trus, after a arbitration meeting in Malaysia, the current president of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
But a few hours after the ceasefire came into force, the Thai army reported a violation by the Cambodian forces in several areas – claiming that the Ministry of Cambodia was rejected by the Ministry of Cambodia.
Since then, the two sides have traded allegations of violation of ceasefire.
Hun Manet warned that Thailand’s “unilateral tasks took the risk of increasing stress and beating the struggle.”
Edited by: saim dusan inayatullah