Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa regarding the ongoing border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia, according to a statement from Spokesperson Tammy Bruce.
During the call, Secretary Rubio urged the Thai government to deescalate tensions and agree to a ceasefire with Cambodia. He also emphasized President Trump’s desire for peace in the region and stressed the importance of an immediate ceasefire.
"The United States is prepared to facilitate future discussions in order to ensure peace and stability between Thailand and Cambodia," said Bruce.
The United States has offered its support for further dialogue aimed at maintaining stability in Southeast Asia.