New Delhi: The Indian Embassy in Thailand on Friday urged its citizens to avoid travelling to seven provinces following ongoing tension along the Thailand-Cambodia border.
At least 11 people were killed and several others injured in clashes between Thai and Cambodian forces on Thursday, according to the state-run Thai Public Broadcasting Service.
“In view of the situation near the Thailand-Cambodia border, all Indian travellers travelling to Thailand will be allowed to travel to Thailand through Thai official sources, including TAT,” the embassy said in a post on X. It advised citizens to check for updates from official newsrooms, including the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Citing a post by TAT, the embassy said it is recommended to avoid visiting Ubon Ratchathani, Surin, Sisaket, Buriram, Sa Kaeo, Chanthaburi and Trat due to the prevailing situation.