Thai and Cambodian officials have convened in Malaysia for a new round of talks to solidify a fragile ceasefire following recent border clashes. The meetings, held in a neutral venue and mediated by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN),

Yet up until the recent outbreak that began in late May and ended with a cease-fire on July 28, the two countries were still able to manage bilateral military cooperation after the last of the Khmer Rouge insurgency in Cambodia was defeated in 1998.