Soa Phim (see video for collection of photos), Khmer Rouge secretary of the Eastern zone, sends a telegram to Pol Pot regarding the forcible transfer of 50,000 Cham Muslims to the North Zone and Northwest Zone in order to break up the local Cham community. https://t.co/MeKdedMlHj

Thailand’s Prime Minister’s Office orders the former Cambodian Prime Minister, In Tam, to leave the country within seven days, because his presence causes embarrassment between Thailand and Cambodia. (photo by @AP from 26 April 1975) https://t.co/cYFF0EhiF0

In an attempt to improve relations with the new governments in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, US Secretary of State Kissinger said: “We have no interest to continue the Indochina war on the diplomatic front, we envisage the eventual normalization of relations.” ©@AP https://t.co/Wz2pHPHH2f

Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia, arrives in Khartoum, Sudan with a twelve-men delegation for a six-day visit. He is greeted by Sudanese President Jaafar Mohammed Nimeiry and leading government officials. https://t.co/BSi1cwzqkN In Samut Songkhram province, the @ThaiRedCross prepares enough food for refugees for one month: 500 kg of rice and a lot of canned food. https://t.co/FegvMmQRYm

.@nytimes writes “Vietnam and Cambodia engage in a delicate balancing act between the rival attractions of China and the Soviet Union. After years of war, it is paradoxical that the US is the one superpower to which these new regimes could now relate without inherent tensions”