Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn delivered Cambodia’s national statement at a UN Security Council high-level open debate in New York, United States, on May 26, 2026. He highlighted the importance of maintaining peace and peacefully resolving the Cambodia–Thailand dispute.
He stressed that, as the world faces armed conflicts, geopolitical competition and growing global challenges, all countries must continue to respect sovereignty, territorial integrity and the peaceful settlement of disputes to maintain international stability and order.
He also reaffirmed Cambodia’s unwavering commitment to the UN Charter and the principles of international law. Drawing on Cambodia’s historical experience, he said disputes must be resolved through dialogue, diplomacy and peaceful negotiations rather than armed force.
The foreign minister thanked the international community for its continued support for the ceasefire and efforts to peacefully resolve the Cambodia–Thailand border dispute, contributing to regional stability and peace. By: ឡាយ កុល
