NLA endorses 5 new EC members

13 Sept 08:04 Key points summarised by AI

The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) approved five of seven nominees for the new Election Commission, rejecting two candidates.
Endorsed members include three from a selection committee and two Supreme Court nominees, requiring a new selection process for the two remaining EC positions.

Thailand, Cambodia reach first milestone in maritime talks – chair

Today 07:50 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand and Cambodia achieved their first concrete outcome in maritime talks by agreeing on confidence-building measures to enhance trust and create a positive negotiation environment.
These measures, hailed as a significant milestone by the Conciliation Commission chair, reflect flexibility from both nations and aim to improve communication for a lasting agreement.
Discussions on maritime boundary delimitation made meaningful progress, with both countries elaborating positions and committing to cooperation under international law, with a third meeting planned.