July 2, 2025 at the Royal Thai Army Headquarters, Maj. Gen. Winthai Suvari, the Army spokesman, clarified the case of finding the move of the marker of Prasat Ta Muen Thom in the Google Map application, saying that the information in the application has no legal effect and may deviate from the facts. He also confirmed that the Thai side has exercised sovereignty over the area of ​​Prasat Ta Muen Thom throughout.

I would like to inform you that in the case of social media finding the move of markers and hypothetical border lines in the area of ​​​​Ta Muen Thom Temple in the Google Map application from the Thai side to the Cambodian side, and there is concern that it is creating false evidence to be used as a reference to sue foreign media and the International Court of Justice , including causing some people to misunderstand that Ta Muen Thom Temple is in Cambodian territory and that Thailand wants to invade Cambodian territory and seize Ta Muen Thom Temple.

The location and boundary lines in Google Earth and Google Map applications are determined by the company using data from the private sector, which aims to provide services to the general public for travel. In many places, there may be some deviations from the actual location.

In particular, imaginary border lines and importantly, the information of the application will not have any legal effect at both domestic and international levels. In the case of incorrect information in the application, users can report to the company to request correction of the information

It is hereby clearly confirmed that Thailand has exercised sovereignty over the area of ​​Prasat Ta Muen Thom throughout, which is a fact that is continuously linked to geographical evidence and the administration of the area by Thai government agencies.