Bangkok, July 25 -- Thailand has expressed readiness to accept mediation from Malaysia to help resolve its deepening border conflict with Cambodia, amidst the worst flare-up between the two Southeast Asian neighbours in over a decade, reports The Star.
Speaking to reporters today, Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman Nikorndej Balankura said Bangkok was open to any diplomatic solution, including third-party mediation.
"We are ready, if Cambodia would like to settle this matter via diplomatic channels, bilaterally, or even through Malaysia, we are ready to do that. But so far we have not had any response," he said.
The offer comes as Thai and Cambodian forces continue to exchange deadly artillery fire for a second consecutive day along ...