(Phnom Penh): The Spokesperson of the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration would like to inform the national and international public that at 10:30 a.m. on October 10, 2025, Thai military forces violated the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Cambodia by using bulldozers and demining land that they had fenced off on August 13, 2025, in Prey Chan Village, O Bei Chon Commune, O Chrov District, Banteay Meanchey Province, which is a flagrant and most aggressive act of aggression against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Cambodia by applying Thai law to Cambodia's sovereign territory.

The Spokesperson of the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration would like to strongly condemn the brutal and inhumane actions of the Thai military coalition against the monks and innocent Cambodian citizens, which are serious human rights violations, in violation of the 2000 MOU, the ceasefire agreement of July 28, 2025, the results of the GBC extraordinary meeting on August 7, 2025, the minutes of the first special meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee (GBC) on September 10, 2025, and all agreements that the two sides have agreed to in the past.

The Spokesperson of the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration would like to take a stand in accordance with what has been agreed between the two countries by maintaining the status quo until the land border demarcation work is completed. In this regard, to ease tensions and await the resolution of the Joint Border Committee (JBC).

Therefore, the national and international public is kindly requested to be informed.
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