Rubio announced preparations for peace talks between Thailand and Cambodia

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on 27 that representatives of the State Department The United States is in Malaysia to prepare for peace talks between Thailand and Cambodia.

"We want this conflict to end as soon as possible," he was quoted as saying by the Reuters news agency.

It is noted that US President Donald Trump and Rubio are monitoring both the dynamics of the conflict and preparations for negotiations.

Dispute news: how the conflict between Thailand and Cambodia can end

China can play the role of mediator between Phnom Penh and Bangkok

Earlier, on July 26, Trump demanded an immediate cessation of hostilities between Cambodia and Thailand. He noted that the United States conducts trade with both countries, but does not want to conclude deals with either of them in an armed conflict.

On July 27, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet announced an agreement to an immediate truce with Thailand.

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