Cambodian government announces border-crossing suspension after Hun Sen’s recommendation
Hun Sen recommended that the prime minister and government consider suspending cross-border travel by Cambodian and Thai citizens. The report said the government announced a suspension at all Cambodia–Thailand checkpoints that afternoon, with citizens already across the border to remain there until the ceasefire was fully implemented.
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Today, Samdech Hun Sen said Thai forces had invaded Cambodia, causing civilian casualties and wantonly destroying bridges, roads, schools and temples. He said cluster munitions had also been used in areas where Thai nationals lived and worked in Cambodia, seriously threatening local safety.
In view of this, Samdech Hun Sen recommended that the prime minister and Royal Government consider suspending all cross-border travel by Cambodian and Thai citizens to protect public safety.
That afternoon, the Cambodian government reportedly announced the immediate suspension of entry and exit through all Cambodia–Thailand border checkpoints. Under the arrangement described, Cambodian citizens currently in Thailand must remain there, while Thai citizens living and working in Cambodia must remain locally, until the ceasefire agreement is fully implemented. The announcement asked all parties for understanding and patience.
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