Thailand-Cambodia Border Fence Phase 2 Reaches 70% Completion
Construction of the second phase of the border fence in Chanthaburi province has surpassed 70% completion, with officials reporting no interference from Cambodian forces.
According to a report by Thai Post, the construction of the second phase of the border fence between Thailand and Cambodia in Chanthaburi province has reached over 70% completion. The project has currently extended to border marker number 55.
Unlike the initial phase of the project, which reportedly faced disruptions from Cambodian military personnel, officials have noted that the second phase has proceeded without such interference. Plans are already in place to extend the construction into a third phase, which is expected to reach border marker number 59.
For residents and travelers in the border region, this development signifies ongoing infrastructure efforts aimed at delineating the frontier. While the project is progressing steadily, the exact timeline for the completion of the third phase and the total scope of the border security initiative remain to be confirmed by relevant authorities. Visitors to the Chanthaburi border area should remain aware that construction activities may be ongoing and are advised to follow local signage and official guidance when traveling near these zones.