In a brief firefight at the end of May, a Cambodian soldier was killed along the countries’ shared border.

Thailand and Cambodia have for more than a century contested sovereignty at various undemarcated points along their 817 km (508 miles) land border.

The two governments have issued statements committing to dialogue following a brief skirmish on May 28 that resulted in the death of a Cambodian soldier.

Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai says Thailand reinforces military presence in response to Cambodia move.

In a brief firefight at the end of May, a Cambodian soldier was killed along the countries’ shared border.

Thailand and Cambodia aim to resolve border clash through talks, Cambodia seeks ICJ intervention for impartial resolution.