(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam welcomes ceasefire agreement between Cambodia and Thailand, Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said after acting Thai Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Manet met in Malaysia on Monday and agreed to halt their conflict since last week.

After calls by President Trump, the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand are set to meet in Malaysia on Monday to discuss a halt to the fighting.

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to Malaysia acting as a mediator in their border conflict, the Malaysian foreign minister said on Sunday, as the combatants each said the other had launched further artillery attacks across contested areas.