Thailand-Cambodia Maritime Boundary Conciliation Holds Second Round in The Hague
ASEAN media reported on October 14 that the second round of conciliation proceedings over the Thailand-Cambodia maritime boundary dispute is being held from October 14 to 18 in The Hague, the Netherlands, under the framework of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said Thailand will defend its national interests. The first round took place in Singapore from September 14 to 16. Cambodia's foreign ministry also issued a statement on the round. The process is expected to take about a year. The two countries have a longstanding dispute over their maritime boundary in the Gulf of Thailand.
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
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