Officials at Poipet International Border Gate are reporting large crowds this Sunday morning, as worried Cambodians and foreigners attempt to cross the border in light of new Thai restrictions on movement between Thailand and Cambodia.

National June 9, 2025 IN PICTURES: Chaos and crowds at Poipet International Border Gate, after Thailand reduces opening times Khmer Times Click here to get Khmer Times Breaking News direct into your Telegram FacebookTwitterEmailShare Officials at Poipet International Border Gate are reporting large crowds this Sunday morning, as worried Cambodians and foreigners attempt to cross the border in light of new Thai restrictions on movement between Thailand and Cambodia. Officials stated that on Sunday morning, June 8, 2025, the situation at the Poipet International Border Gate, Banteay Meanchey Province, was very congested after the Thai side adjusted the opening hours of the border gate. However, border officials from both countries continued to talk and facilitate border crossings between the two countries. The Thai side has decided to adjust the opening hours of the border gate unilaterally, opening from 8 am to 4 pm for all international gates, while bilateral gates are closed. Al...