Decoding OCA deadlock between Cambodia and Thailand. What next?

Cambodia and Thailand’s unresolved maritime overlap in the Gulf of Thailand – an energy-rich zone worth an estimated $300 billion – remains stalled despite over two decades of negotiations, as political sensitivities, sovereignty disputes and domestic pressures continue to obstruct the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding No 44 (MoU 44) signed in June 2001, wherein the two Kingdoms agreed to establish a framework for cooperation over the 26,000-square-kilometre overlapping continental shelf and maritime claims area. …

Nhean Chamrong
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