Anwar Ibrahim’s Ceasefire Diplomacy Revives the Spirit of Hijrah

Anwar Ibrahim’s Ceasefire Diplomacy Revives the Spirit of Hijrah KUALA LUMPUR, 29 July 2025 In a major diplomatic breakthrough, Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim has successfully mediated an immediate and unconditional ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia following tense border clashes. The agreement, announced yesterday, was hailed by leaders and media across the region as a historic ASEAN achievement and a testament to Malaysia’s growing role as a regional peace broker . “I simply focused on the solution,” Anwar stated, as reported by The Star , in a remark that captured both humility and pragmatism. International outlets including Al Jazeera , Reuters , BBC , Bloomberg , and The Guardian confirmed the truce, which was reached after Anwar held direct discussions with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thailand’s Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai . According to Al Jazeera , military commanders from both nations are scheduled to meet for follow-...