Yuxi, China, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) China, Cambodia, and Thailand issued on Monday a joint statement following the trilateral meeting of foreign ministers to support the ceasefire between Phnom Penh and Bangkok and promote regional stability.

The parties welcomed the signing, on December 27, of the joint ceasefire declaration at the third special meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee (GBC).

Participants noted that the agreement serves the fundamental and long-term interests of both peoples and sends a positive signal for regional peace and stability.

China voiced support for both nations’ efforts to ensure a comprehensive and lasting ceasefire as a foundation for peacebuilding.

All three sides endorsed the work of the Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) to implement the signed declaration and advance coordination mechanisms. China expressed its willingness to provide necessary support, including humanitarian cooperation for demining and support for the functioning of the observer team of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations).

The meeting stressed the priority of gradually restoring normal exchanges and cooperation in border areas, as well as the livelihoods of displaced persons.

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