Intervention by H.E. Pen Bona, Royal Government Spokesperson:

We note that the outcomes of the extraordinary General Border Committee (GBC) meeting have received a wide welcome and strong support, particularly from the U.S. Secretary of State and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China.

On August 7, 2025, SamdechThipadei, Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, has sent to the Norwegian Nobel Committee an official letter of nomination for President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Allow me to read the message of Samdech Prime Minister as follows:

In accordance with the wishes of Cambodian people both inside and outside of Cambodia, as well as to express our sincere appreciation for President Donald Trump’s initiative and support contributing greatly to the immediate ceasefire between Cambodian and Thai forces and his continuous attention on its successful implementation until peace is fully achieved between the two countries, I, as the Prime Minister of Cambodia, have submitted to the Norwegian Nobel Committee an official letter of nomination for President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.