America allocates $45 million to help Thailand and Cambodia
He also announced Washington’s provision. 15 million dollars to support people who were forced to be displaced due to recent battles, as well as 10 billion dollars for mine clearance operations in border areas. The roots of the conflict between the two kingdoms go back to the demarcation of their 800-kilometre border during the colonial era, and both sides demand centuries-old lands and temples. The decades-long conflict between the two countries located in Southeast Asia turned into military confrontations several times last year, and resulted Battles in December killed dozens and forced about a million people from both sides to flee. The two sides agreed to a truce on December 27 that put an end to confrontations that lasted for three weeks, but were marred by several violations. Desombre said in a statement: "The United States will continue to support the Cambodian and Thai governments in implementing the Kuala Lumpur Peace Agreements"In reference to the agreement concluded between the two countries in the presence of US President Donald Trump during his visit to Malaysia in October. The American diplomat said during an online press conference: "We hope that the ceasefire will remain in place, while recognizing that resolving border disputes will likely take a long time" He added: "We hope to open the borders soon so that things return to normal for companies operating on both sides of the border".
Declared announced on Friday its intention to allocate $45 million in aid to Thailand-Cambodia Conflict Support for the Cambodian and Thai governments
