Thai government denies pushing back Myanmar civilians at the border

13 Sept 16:11 Key points summarised by AI

The Thai Foreign Affairs Ministry officially denied reports that Thailand pushed back Myanmar civilians who fled conflict across the border.
Spokesman Tanee Sangrat stated that news alleging forced returns of Karens to Myanmar were inaccurate, citing a lack of confirmation from official sources.
The denial follows escalating violence in Myanmar, including military airstrikes in Karen state, which reportedly caused thousands to flee towards the Thai border.
Thailand affirmed it is closely monitoring the situation, has made preparations to accommodate potential influxes, and will continue to assist those fleeing based on humanitarian traditions and international principles.

Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training

Yesterday 20:52 Key points summarised by AI

The Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China's Academy of Armoured Forces to strengthen military cooperation.
Discussions included exchanging military curricula, expertise, and information on cyber, space affairs, AI, and UAV technology.
Both nations plan to share knowledge and experience in combating online crime and scam networks.
China reiterated its neutral stance on the Thai-Cambodian border situation, supporting peaceful resolution efforts.