PHNOM PENH, Jan 6 (NNN-AKP) – Some 68.4 percent of the Cambodian evacuees, from a recent border conflict with Thailand have returned to their homes so far, Cambodia’s Interior Ministry Spokesperson, Touch Sokhak, said, today.
Sokhak said that, about 444,179 out of 649,023 Cambodian evacuees have returned to their homes. “Roughly 204,844 people, including 108,466 women and 66,892 children, remain in displacement camps,” he said in a press briefing.
Cambodia and Thailand agreed to an immediate ceasefire on Dec 27, last year, after three weeks of armed conflict that caused casualties on both sides.– NNN-AKP