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Cambodia will nominate the president Donald Trump For the Nobel Peace Prize after it helped the countries reach the ceasefire agreement to stop its border conflict with Thailand.
Deputy Prime Minister Cambodia Sun Cantol thanked Trump for bringing to the region, talking to journalists on Friday in the capital of Pnopen.
Chanhol said the US president deserved to stand for the Nobel Peace Prize, the highest international award, presented with a person or organization for what they did the most to “promote communication between peoples.”
“We recognize his great efforts for peace,” Chanhol said.
Cambodia to nominate President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize last month, and Pakistani officials said in June they recommended him a reward for his role to stop his conflict with India.
Trump urged to stop the fire last week when he talked to Cambodia and Thailand and threatened that the US would not return to the “trading table” together with Countries Southeast Asia Until the fighting stops.
On Monday, the ceasefire was agreed in Malaysia, ending the heaviest conflict between the two countries in ten years.
“Many people were killed and I dealt with the two countries we use very well, very different countries from certain perspectives. They fought 500 years. And we decided this war … We decided it through trade,” Trump told reporters during a recent trip to Scotland.
Deputy Prime Minister Cambodia Sun Chanhol said Trump deserved to nominate the Nobel Peace Prize. (Getti Image)
After the news of the ceasefire, the White House press -secretary Carolyn wrote on the X that Trump’s direct involvement led to the truce.
“President Trump did it. Give him the Nobel Peace Prize!” She said.
The fighting began last week after the explosion of the mine along the border wounded by five Thai soldiers. Each side blamed the other Starting the contractions, lasted five days.
At least 43 people were killed and more than 300,000 people were moved on both sides of the border.
“I said,” I don’t want to trade with anyone who kills each other, “Trump continued while in Scotland.” So we just decided. And I’m going to call two prime minister, with whom I came with very well and talked to them immediately after this meeting and congratulated them. But it was an honor to participate in this. It was a very unpleasant war. These wars were very, very unpleasant. “
Malaysian Prime Minister Anvar Ibrahim, Center, Cambodia Prime Minister Hong Monet, left, and acting Prime Minister Thailand Fumtem after the ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia in Putrage, Malaysia, Monday, July 28, 2025. (Mohd Rasfan/Pool Photo via AP)
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Chatol, who also performs the duties of the main trade negotiator, said reduced tariff speed out of 19%.
Initially, the Trump administration threatened the tariff of 49%before it later reduced it to 36%, a level that would reduce vital clothes and shoes of Cambodia, Reuters said.
Reuters contributed to this report.
