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Anutin brushes off reported Cambodian arrest warrant over Chong An Ma visit

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Anutin brushes off reported Cambodian arrest warrant over Chong An Ma visit

Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has dismissed reports that the Cambodian side is considering charges and an arrest warrant against him over his recent visit to the disputed Chong An Ma border area in Ubon Ratchathani.

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Cambodia has protested Anutin’s August 23 visit, alleging that he entered Cambodian territory without authorisation. Thailand has rejected the allegation, maintaining that the visit took place on the Thai side and complied with the Joint Statement agreed by both countries on December 27, 2025.

Asked about the reported arrest threat at Naval Training Ground No. 15, or Hat Yao, in Sattahip district, Chonburi, on Thursday (August 27), Anutin replied: “Really? What do you want me to say? I acted in accordance with the law. I have the Joint Statement in hand, which was signed by the leaders of both countries.”

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