Thailand, Cambodia Agree to Meet in Malaysia to Discuss Cease-Fire

The U.S. president spoke to leaders of both nations on Saturday and said he would halt trade negotiations if fighting continued.

A Cambodian military vehicle carries rocket launcher in Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia, July 26, 2025. Heng Sinith /AP Photo

Thai and Cambodian leaders on July 27 indicated they would meet in Malaysia and enter into cease-fire negotiations to resolve a deadly border dispute after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened on Saturday.

After four days of fighting, the conflict has resulted in at least 34 deaths and the displacement of more than 168,000 people.