The Spokesperson of the Ministry of National Defense of the Kingdom of Cambodia would like to inform the public, national and international media that: On 9 October 2026, at 15:10 in the afternoon, at Siem Reap Angkor International Airport, the Coordination Liaison Group (CLG) of the Kingdom of Cambodia extended a very warm welcome to the Republic of Singapore, which dispatched two (2) rotating officers, namely Major GARRETT CHEW and Warrant Officer SOH BOON HUI, to join the ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) stationed in the Kingdom of Cambodia, led by the Philippines, in order to observe, verify, and report on the situation along the Cambodia-Thailand border following the entry into force of the ceasefire, and to ensure the effective implementation of all measures in the joint statement.
Cambodia has always provided its full support to the ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) and has stressed the essential importance of strengthening the role and mandate of the AOT to verify and ensure the full and effective implementation of the ceasefire and the measures agreed between Cambodia and Thailand, with a view to promoting transparency, accountability, and mutual trust, and always welcomes friendly countries that intend to participate in helping advance this cause.
The Royal Government and the Ministry of National Defense of Cambodia reaffirm their firm, sincere, and highly responsible commitment to fully and strictly respecting and implementing the joint statement of the 3rd Special Meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee (GBC) on 27 December 2025, the joint declaration on the peace agreement between Cambodia and Thailand on 26 October 2025, and other relevant agreements, in order to move toward rapid improvement and the restoration of normalcy, peace, and long-term stability.
