Thailand Spurns Cambodia Peace Deal Tied to US Trade Talks (2)

Nov. 12, 2025, 2:22 AM UTC

Thailand has suspended a peace process with Cambodia that was a condition for tariff negotiations with US President Donald Trump, after Thai soldiers were injured in a land-mine blast near the border.

The suspension will remain in place until the Thai armed forces deem “hostilities” have ceased, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters after a meeting of the National Security Council on Tuesday. Later in the evening, the prime minister traveled to Si Sa Ket province to visit four soldiers injured earlier this week by what the Thai army said were newly laid mines.

Anutin Charnvirakul, center, in Bangkok on Nov. 11.
Photographer: Chanakarn Laosarakham/AFP/Getty Images

Anutin was visibly emotional ...

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