# legal action

Cambodia Protests Thailand’s Plan to Sue Hun Sen and Hun Manet, Warning of Setback to De‑Escalation

Cambodia has formally protested Thailand’s move to pursue legal action against Senate President Hun Sen and Prime Minister Hun Manet, saying the step undermines de‑escalation efforts. Bangkok’s decision to bring civil and criminal claims risks politicising a border dispute and complicating ceasefire and restoration of bilateral ties.