Anwar calls Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire Asean’s proudest moment, says Myanmar next challenge

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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim hailed the swift ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia as an unprecedented achievement for ASEAN, highlighting the strong cooperation and trust among member states. The breakthrough involved high-level engagement between both nations, facilitated by Malaysia as ASEAN Chair. Anwar credited the trust between armed forces and ASEAN leaders as crucial, noting the speed and effectiveness of the ceasefire. The US and China offered logistical support, while ASEAN leaders pledged further assistance for lasting peace. The success was attributed to Malaysia's mandate and backing from ASEAN leaders in its mediation efforts.