Cambodia, Thailand and Donald Trump
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President Donald Trump presided over the signing of a peace declaration between Thailand and Cambodia amid a flurry of news of trade deals with Asian nations.
It remains unclear whether the two nations can achieve lasting peace, but that did not deter President Trump from brandishing himself as a peacemaker.
President Donald Trump danced with Malaysian performers during his five-day Asia tour, where he oversaw a peace agreement between Cambodia and Thailand.
The president performed his ritual dance, jerking his fists back and forth while swaying to whatever music is available, as he arrived in Malaysia on Sunday morning. This is the first stop on a several-day tour of Asia where he will meet with the leaders of Malaysia Cambodia,
HANOI: As a neighbour of both Cambodia and Thailand and a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), Vietnam is deeply interested in and welcomes the signing of the peace pact between Cambodia and Thailand on Sunday,
The agreement builds on the ceasefire of July 28, but is unlikely to resolve the fundamental causes of the current border dispute.