Cambodia nominates Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for ceasefire with Thailand

Cambodia nominates the president Donald Trump For the Nobel Peace Prize after helping him reach a ceasefire agreement to end the border dispute with Thailand.

Cambodia’s deputy prime minister, San Changtor, spoke with reporters on Friday in the Phnom Penh capital, thanked Trump for bringing peace to the region.

Changsol said the US president deserves nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, the highest industry international award given to individuals or organizations for doing the most for “inter-national fellowship.”

“We acknowledge his great efforts for peace,” Changtor said.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said last month that he nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, and Pakistani officials said in June that he would recommend him for his role in helping them end the conflict with India.

Trump urged a ceasefire last week when he spoke with Cambodia and Thai leaders, threatening the US not to return to the “trading table.” Southeast Asian countries Until the battle ceases.

The ceasefire was negotiated in Malaysia on Monday, ending the heaviest conflict between the two countries for more than a decade.

“Many people were killed and I was dealing with two countries that are getting along with very different countries from a certain point of view. They’ve been fighting intermittently for 500 years, and we’ve solved that war… Trump told reporters recently during his trip to Scotland.

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Following news of the ceasefire, White House spokesman Caroline Leavitt wrote to X that Trump’s direct involvement led to a ceasefire.

“President Trump has done this. Give him the Nobel Peace Prize!” she said.

The battle began last week after an explosion of a land mine along the border wounded five Thai soldiers. Each side criticized each other Start a collision, It lasted for five days.

At least 43 people have been killed and more than 300,000 people have been evacuated on both sides of the border.

“I said, ‘I don’t want to trade for someone killing each other,'” Trump continued in Scotland. “So we settled it. And I call and congratulate two prime ministers who have come very well right after this meeting. But it was an honor to be involved in it. It would be a very troublesome war.

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Chantor, who serves as Cambodia’s top trade negotiator, said his country is also grateful to Trump. Lower tariff rates 19%.

The Trump administration initially threatened tariffs of 49% before cutting it to 36%, a level that would destroy Cambodia’s important clothing and footwear sector.

Reuters contributed to this report.