Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan to express appreciation for Malaysia's efforts in reducing tensions between Thailand and Cambodia. The call acknowledged Malaysia’s role in helping to broker a ceasefire agreement regarding the ongoing border dispute between the two Southeast Asian countries.
According to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, "Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan to thank the Malaysian government for its role in deescalating tensions between Thailand and Cambodia and successfully facilitating a ceasefire agreement over the ongoing border dispute. Secretary Rubio reiterated President Trump’s desire for peace and the importance of the ceasefire. The United States supports future discussions on ceasefire implementation in order to ensure peace and stability between Thailand and Cambodia."
The United States has indicated its support for continued dialogue aimed at maintaining peace along the border, emphasizing that such efforts are important for regional stability.
