Thailand–Cambodia Clash: Everything you need to know about the dispute
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Indian Express
an hour ago
- Indian Express
Thailand-Cambodia clashes: India ‘closely monitoring situation', issues travel advisory
As border clashes continue between Thailand and Cambodia, India on Saturday said it was closely monitoring the situation and hoped both sides would take measures for cessation of hostilities. The Ministry of External Affairs also urged Indian travellers in both countries to contact embassies in case they needed any assistance. 'We are closely monitoring the situation along the border between Cambodia and Thailand,' said MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal while responding to media queries. 'India has close and friendly relations with both countries and hopes that both sides will take measures for a cessation of hostilities and prevention of further escalation,' he said, adding, 'Indian travellers in the region may contact our respective embassies in the two countries for any assistance.' India on Saturday also advised its citizens in Cambodia to avoid travelling to border areas as the clashes entered the third day. 'In view of the ongoing clashes at the Cambodia-Thailand border, Indian nationals are advised to avoid travelling to the border areas,' the Indian Embassy said in a post on X. — India in Cambodia (@indembcam) July 26, 2025 On Friday, India issued a similar advisory to its citizens in Thailand, asking them to exercise caution and avoid travelling to seven provinces of the country. The Mission also urged travellers to check for updates from Thai official sources, including from the Tourism Authority of Thailand, before planning their travel. Thailand is a popular destination for Indian tourists. In 2024, around 2.1 million Indian tourists visited the country. At least 32 people have been killed and nearly 1,50,000 displaced in the border clashes between the two Southeast Asian countries that erupted on Thursday. Both countries have recalled their ambassadors and Thailand has closed its northeastern border crossings with Cambodia. During an emergency meeting on Friday, members of the United Nations Security Council called for de-escalation and urged the regional bloc, the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), to mediate a peaceful solution. Divya A reports on travel, tourism, culture and social issues - not necessarily in that order - for The Indian Express. She's been a journalist for over a decade now, working with Khaleej Times and The Times of India, before settling down at Express. Besides writing/ editing news reports, she indulges her pen to write short stories. As Sanskriti Prabha Dutt Fellow for Excellence in Journalism, she is researching on the lives of the children of sex workers in India. ... Read More
Time of India
2 hours ago
- Time of India
Closely monitoring situation: India on Thailand-Cambodia clashes
India on Saturday said that it continues to closely monitor the situation along the border between Cambodia and Thailand in view of the ongoing violent clashes in the region. India is closely monitoring the military clashes between Thailand and Cambodia, expressing hope for a cessation of hostilities. With at least 32 fatalities and 1,50,000 displacements, the Ministry of External Affairs has advised Indian travelers in the region to contact their respective embassies for assistance. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads As military clashes between Thailand and Cambodia continued, India on Saturday said it is closely monitoring the unfolding situation and hoped for cessation of least 32 people have been killed and nearly 1,50,000 displaced in the border clashes between the two Southeast Asian countries that erupted on its reaction to the conflict, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) advised Indian travellers in the region to contact the respective embassies in the two countries for any assistance."We are closely monitoring the situation along the border between Cambodia and Thailand," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said."India has close and friendly relations with both countries and hopes that both sides will take measures for a cessation of hostilities and prevention of further escalation," he Indian embassies in Thailand and Cambodia have already issued separate advisories for Indian Indian mission in the Thai capital urged all Indian travellers to check updates from authorities in the country before visiting tourist attractions in troubled called on Indians to avoid travelling to seven provinces as suggested by the Tourism Authority of is a popular destination for Indian tourists. In 2024, around 2.1 million Indian tourists visited the Indian embassy in Phnom Penh also advised Indian citizens in Cambodia to avoid travelling to border areas."In view of the ongoing clashes at the Cambodia-Thailand border, Indian nationals are advised to avoid travelling to the border areas," it said in a post on social media.
The Hindu
2 hours ago
- The Hindu
Closely monitoring situation: India on Thailand-Cambodia clashes
As military clashes between Thailand and Cambodia continued, India on Saturday (July 26, 2025) said it is closely monitoring the unfolding situation and hoped for cessation of hostilities. At least 32 people have been killed and nearly 1,50,000 displaced in the border clashes between the two Southeast Asian countries that erupted on Thursday (July 24, 2025). In its reaction to the conflict, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) advised Indian travellers in the region to contact the respective embassies in the two countries for any assistance. Our response to media queries regarding the developments between Thailand and Cambodia ⬇️ 🔗 — Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) July 26, 2025 "We are closely monitoring the situation along the border between Cambodia and Thailand," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. "India has close and friendly relations with both countries and hopes that both sides will take measures for a cessation of hostilities and prevention of further escalation," he said. The Indian embassies in Thailand and Cambodia have already issued separate advisories for Indian travellers. The Indian mission in the Thai capital urged all Indian travellers to check updates from authorities in the country before visiting tourist attractions in troubled areas. It called on Indians to avoid travelling to seven provinces as suggested by the Tourism Authority of Thailand. Thailand is a popular destination for Indian tourists. In 2024, around 2.1 million Indian tourists visited the country. The Indian embassy in Phnom Penh also advised Indian citizens in Cambodia to avoid travelling to border areas. "In view of the ongoing clashes at the Cambodia-Thailand border, Indian nationals are advised to avoid travelling to the border areas," it said in a post on social media.
