Overview

• Thailand’s army sent home two wounded Cambodian soldiers on August 1 while processing the remaining 18 for alleged immigration breaches.
• A fragile ceasefire brokered on July 28 by Malaysia with U.S. mediation continues to hold after the deadliest border clashes in over a decade.
• Thailand requested relocating the August 4 General Border Committee meeting from Phnom Penh to a neutral venue in Malaysia.
• Observers from ASEAN and defence attachés from the United States, China and other nations will monitor the truce during the Malaysia talks.
• UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called on both governments to ensure civilian protection and redress under international law.