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Cambodia, Thailand dispute $300B in oil and gas reserves

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Cambodia and Thailand are in a dispute over an estimated $300 billion in oil and natural gas reserves in the Gulf of Thailand. The disagreement stems from overlapping maritime claims that have prevented development for 25 years. Thailand recently withdrew from a 2001 memorandum of understanding that provided a framework for resolving the dispute, prompting Cambodia to take the matter to the United Nations. AI

RANK_REASON International dispute over significant natural resource reserves. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Cambodia, Thailand dispute $300B in oil and gas reserves

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Ken Silverstein, Senior Contributor ·

    Cambodia, Thailand Sit On Billions In Oil And Gas That’s Untouchable

    Cambodia and Thailand are sitting on $300 billion in undeveloped oil and gas in the Gulf of Thailand — frozen by a 25-year maritime border dispute.

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