Phnom Penh: General Tan Malek Razak bin Sulaiman, Commander-in-Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces, praised the Cambodian army for showing great patience and not firing despite the sensitive border situation.

This is what the Commander-in-Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces said In a bilateral meeting with General Vong Pisen, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces on the morning of July 9, 2026.

During the meeting, the Malaysian side expressed its strong support for resolving the dispute between Cambodia and Thailand through dialogue under the GBC or JBC mechanism and standing on the principle of ASEAN centrality, stating that The use of force is not an option to resolve the problem.

At the same time, the Malaysian Army Chief also announced his support for the Cambodian side’s proposal to strengthen military cooperation and stated that Malaysia will continue to support the ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) mission to ensure the implementation of the ceasefire and contribute to maintaining peace and stability along the Cambodian-Thai border. And in the entire ASEAN region.

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