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Thailand Eyes Landmark Peace Deal in Conflict-Ridden Deep South
Photo courtesy of The Nation A promising mission scheduled for next week could represent a significant turning point in the quest for peace in Thailand's conflict-plagued Deep South. Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai announced plans to visit the provinces of Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat on April 26 and 27. This visit is expected to be crucial in shaping a final peace strategy. "This discussion may be the final one before a conclusive strategy is drawn up in coordination with the strategy department. The details will then be reviewed and officially announced," stated Phumtham. The upcoming talks follow collaborative discussions between Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, reinforcing Malaysia's role as a facilitator in ongoing peace negotiations. "Thailand welcomes this support in the interest of restoring peace," Phumtham added, highlighting the Thai government's commitment to resolving a conflict that has afflicted the Deep South for decades. During his visit, the Minister will meet with local business operators, district chiefs, police officers, and personnel from the Internal Security Operations Command to acquire grassroots insights critical for finalising the national security framework. Phumtham also noted that the composition of Thailand's peace talks committee is still under deliberation, with strategic directions for the three southern border provinces yet to be finalised. A pivotal proposal under consideration would lift martial law in four districts of the region, following Cabinet approval during a recent mobile meeting in Songkhla province. Implementing this change would signify a major shift in easing military oversight in areas traditionally subjected to stringent security measures. "I would like to reiterate that the resolution of the problems in the three southern border provinces is progressing," Phumtham reassured. With thousands of lives lost over two decades in the insurgency affecting Thailand's southernmost provinces, there is growing optimism that Malaysia's support and Bangkok's renewed political resolve could pave the way to lasting peace. As the region braces for this crucial mission, the potential for a new era of stability and security looms closer than ever before, reported The Thaiger. -- 2025-04-18 -
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Don Jr. And Eric Trump Landed $3 Million In Stock For Joining Firm’s Advisory Board
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Woman Mauled by Pit Bull Cross She Adopted From Shelter
Sad he didn't follow his own advice... and not allow the dog to be in the care of another person. Sympathetic dog lovers don't always make the best owners, these breeds need training not cuddles. -
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A true story about an old pal of mine.
AN EMERGENCY TRAVEL DOCUMENT!!! Can you read?? The Don. -
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Phang Nga Boosts Safety Measures After Tourists Injured in Road Crash
So who is looking after the poor little lad? -
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