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Philippine observer sees O’Smach differently, notes ceasefire
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A Philippine member of the ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) has described the O’Smach area as resembling a small, self-contained town after visiting the Thai-Cambodian border near the Chong Chom permanent border crossing in Kap Choeng district, Surin provin
Key facts
- Col Roderick T Garcia spoke after the field visit on Monday (September 7), noting that what he saw on the ground differed considerably from the information he had received beforehand.
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- Garcia explained that observations gathered during the visit would be compiled into a report for his superiors
Summary
Col Roderick T Garcia spoke after the field visit on Monday (September 7), noting that what he saw on the ground differed considerably from the information he had received beforehand.
Garcia explained that observations gathered during the visit would be compiled into a report for his superiors. He cautioned, however, that the team could not draw conclusions at this stage based on the evidence or differing accounts presented by either side, adding that the information collected would require further assessment and analysis.