The outcome exposes the limits of using economic pressure to bring about a resolution of the border dispute between the two nations.
Thailand’s government says that its trade talks with the United States will continue, despite an earlier report that the Trump administration had halted negotiations due to Bangkok’s suspension of its peace accord with Cambodia.
In a statement on Saturday, Thai government spokesperson Siripong Angkasakulkiat said that the U.S. has provided assurances that it will not link the suspension of the October 26 Joint Declaration to ongoing bilateral tariff negotiations, Reuters reported.
Earlier, Bangkok stated that it had received notification on Friday night from the deputy U.S.
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