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Thailand, Cambodia set for first UNCLOS meeting in Singapore

Thailand, Cambodia set for first UNCLOS meeting in Singapore

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  • Thailand and Cambodia are holding their first UNCLOS Conciliation Commission meeting in Singapore to resolve long-standing overlapping maritime claims in the Gulf of Thailand.
  • The non-binding conciliation process, expected to take about 12 months, aims to assist both parties in finding an amicable settlement, potentially unlocking significant oil and gas resources.
  • High-level delegations, led by their respective Foreign Ministers, will present opening statements (broadcast live) and establish procedural rules for the commission's work.
  • Cambodia initiated this compulsory conciliation after previous bilateral negotiations stalled, emphasizing its commitment to international law for peaceful dispute resolution and mutual benefit.
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