Sunday, 27 February 2011

Cambodia 'peace talks' cancelled

http://www.myrepublica.com/

via CAAI

PURNA BASNET

HONGKONG, Feb 26: The much-hyped peace talks between the top leaders of Nepal´s major political parties scheduled to be held in Cambodia has been put off indefinitely.

According to a notice issued by the organizer, International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAP), the peace talks was cancelled after Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal and UCPN (Maoist) Chairman expressed their inability to attend the function.

The three-day event beginning March 1 was scheduled to be held at Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, with support from the Cambodian government.

Earlier, Prime Minister Khanal had decided to cancel his Cambodia trip citing his failure to give the cabinet a full shape.

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