In a time of geopolitical tensions, cross-border tourism in Southeast Asia remains a testament to the strength of regional cooperation and the commitment of neighbouring countries to bolster their tourism sectors.
Despite recent security concerns between Cambodia and Thailand, tourism officials in both countries remain focused on strengthening the people-to-people connections that have long been a cornerstone of their collaboration.
Dee Suvimol Thanasarakij, executive director of the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO), responded to questions regarding the impact of military confrontations at the Ta Moan Temple on tourism, noting that cooperation continues largely unaffected by broader political tensions.
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