Thailand and Cambodia ceasefire holds
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The advisory for Cambodia also warned of travelers potentially encountering unexploded landmines in remote areas. Visitors are advised not to touch any unknown metal objects they encounter while in Cambodia. Reports of robberies are also a cause for concern, according to U.S. officials.
In recent years, Thailand has become a massive tourist destination and that only increased this year following the latest season of the hit HBO series The White Lotus, which was set at a resort in Thailand.
President Donald Trump said he called the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia to urge them to stop the fighting that erupted earlier this week, warning he wouldn’t make a trade deal with either country while the conflict continued.
At least 16 people have been killed and tens of thousands have been displaced as fighting extended to a second day.
Conflict over an ongoing border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia has increased the security risk near the two countries’ border. Here’s what travellers need to know.
Australian travellers have been warned to exercise a “high degree of caution” in Thailand “due to security and safety risks” amid an escalating border conflict with Cambodia that has left at least 33 people dead.
The updated U.S. travel advisory comes amid concerns over an escalation of a long-standing dispute between the two Southeast Asian neighbors who share a 500-mile land border—largely mapped by France when it ruled Cambodia for 90 years until 1953.
Thailand and Cambodia on Sunday signaled their readiness to negotiate an end to a deadly border dispute following mediation efforts by US President Donald Trump.
Australian tourists have been warned to reconsider travelling to certain parts of Thailand and Cambodia following deadly border hostilities.
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Attempting to play peacemaker, the US president warned the leaders of both countries would not secure a trade deal with Washington until the conflict ends.