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UN chief Guterres welcomes Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire

Marking a potential end to weeks of deadly violence, the UN Secretary-General on Saturday praised the new deal announced by Thailand and Cambodia to resolve their border conflict.

AFP WORLD
Published December 27,2025
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday welcomed a deal announced by Thailand and Cambodia to put an end to weeks of deadly border clashes, his spokesman said.

Guterres called the ceasefire agreement a positive step towards "alleviating the suffering of civilians, ending current hostilities, and creating an environment conducive to achieving lasting peace," spokesman Stephane Dujarric said.