Cambodia-Laos Pledge to Complete Border Demarcation
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong said that Cambodia and Laos pledged to complete border demarcation to transform the border areas to become “peace and development” zone, speaking in a courtesy call with Amphay Kindavong, newly appointed Lao Ambassador to Cambodia, at the Cambodian-Chinese Friendship Palace in Phnom Penh. Cambodia-Laos have completed 83 per cent of border demarcation and marker planting workload, about 121 of 145 border markers were demarcated along the 540-kilometre border. The remaining undemarcated sites are located in Preah Vihear and Stung Treng provinces.