Overview
- Tea Seiha and Nattaphon Narkphanit agreed on detailed guidelines to resolve hostilities during their Kuala Lumpur meeting.
- They consented to station ASEAN military attaché observer teams in both countries to inspect disputed border zones.
- The framework includes protocols to restore trust between their armies, improve communication channels, protect civilians along the 817-kilometre frontier.
- Follow-up talks are scheduled in two weeks, again in a month to review compliance, address remaining border disputes.
- Last month’s exchange of artillery fire and F-16 bombing runs marked the worst clash in over a decade, killing at least 43 people and displacing more than 300,000 civilians.