Ubon ratchathani: Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul addressed concerns regarding Cambodia's intention to file trespassing charges against him following his visit to the Chong An Ma border crossing in Ubon Ratchathani province. The Prime Minister firmly defended his actions, stating, "Really? How should I answer that? I acted according to the law. I have the Joint Statement signed by the leaders of both countries."
According to Thai News Agency, the controversy arose after the Prime Minister inspected combat readiness along the border, which reportedly led to dissatisfaction from the Cambodian authorities. The Prime Minister reiterated that his actions were in line with the Joint Statement, which mandates that all parties remain in their current positions. He emphasized that constructive discussions could only take place if both sides adhere to the agreed-upon terms outlined in the Joint Statement.