Cambodia invokes UN mechanism over maritime dispute with Thailand, citing exhaustion of bilateral talks
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Cambodia has formally requested the United Nations to initiate compulsory conciliation proceedings against Thailand under UNCLOS due to unresolved maritime boundary disputes after bilateral talks failed. This legal move escalates the maritime dispute between the two countries.
the Royal Government of Cambodia has formally submitted a notification to Thailand and the Secretary-General of the United Nations to initiate compulsory conciliation proceedings under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) Cambodia invokes UN mechanism over maritime dispute with Thailand, citing exhaustion of bilateral talks appeared first on Khmer Times.