Surin reopens Chong Chom crossing to CambodiaThe first truck crosses the border to Cambodia through the Chong Chom checkpoint in Kab Choeng district, in southern Surin, after it reopens on Friday morning. (Photo: Nopparat Kingkaew)SURIN: The Chong Chom checkpoint on the border with Cambodia reopened on Friday, two years after it was closed by the arrival of the Covid-19 epidemic. Surin governor Suwapong Kitipatpibul and Oddar Meanchey governor Pen Kosal opened the gate at 10.30am after a countdown at the border. Chong Chom is in Kap Choeng district, and links with O Smach in Cambodia. The Chong Chom-O Smach xrossig is now open for Thais and foreigners seven days a week, from 6am-10pm.

Source: Bangkok Post May 06, 2022 11:29 UTC