On Sunday, July 27, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke by phone with Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn to urge de-escalation and a ceasefire with Thailand amid the ongoing border conflict. According to State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce, Rubio conveyed President Donald Trump’s strong support for a peaceful resolution and stressed the urgency of an immediate ceasefire to avoid further instability. Bruce added that the US is prepared to help mediate future talks between the two countries. The call followed Trump’s earlier conversation with Prime Minister Manet, who affirmed Cambodia’s commitment to peace.
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