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Bangkok Post – Cambodian Troop Restructure: No Threat to Thailand’s Sovereignty, Experts Say

Article Summary:

Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang, commander of the Second Army Region, has addressed concerns regarding recent Cambodian troop movements along the border. He downplayed the significance of troop rotations, including the deployment of a Bodyguard Headquarters (BHQ) unit near Phu Makua.

According to Boonsin, such movements do not pose a threat to Thai sovereignty. He emphasized that these activities are routine, allowing both nations to monitor each other’s operations effectively. He assured that all maneuvers are conducted under the guidelines set by the General Border Committee (GBC).

His remarks aim to alleviate worries over Cambodia’s military activities, reinforcing the message that mutual observation is part of maintaining peace and stability in the border region.

Original Article:

Bangkok Post – Cambodian troop rejig ‘no threat to Thai sovereignty’

Boonsin downplays Cambodian rotation

The recent Cambodian troop movements along the border, including the deployment of a Bodyguard Headquarters (BHQ) unit near Phu Makua, do not threaten Thai sovereignty, Second Army Region commander Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang said.

“It is normal for them to observe and rotate troops. They monitor our activities, and we monitor theirs. All operations are conducted under the guidelines of the General Border Committee (GBC),” he said in addressing concerns about Cambodian forces moving…

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