Thailand, Cambodia must 'stand down' over border clash: Malaysian PM
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called on Thailand and Cambodia to "stand down" Thursday following deadly border clashes between the two Southeast Asian neighbours.
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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called on Thailand and Cambodia to "stand down" Thursday following deadly border clashes between the two Southeast Asian neighbours.
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Singapore has urged Thailand and Cambodia to show restraint amid heightened border tensions and to continue dialogue to deescalate the issue.