Japan urges Cambodia’s ruling, opposition parties to continue talks over political row
Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged Cambodia’s ruling and opposition parties to resume talks to resolve political dispute over the results of the country ‘s July 28 election. “Japan has been actively supporting Cambodia’s nation-building efforts to date,” said the Ministry’s statement released to Cambodian media on Thursday. “It is Japan’s hope to see dialogue and cooperation between the parties concerned move forward, so that the new government and the new National Assembly can function smoothly and various measures can be steadily implemented toward Cambodia’s economic and social development,” it said. Earlier this week, the United States and the European Union also called on the two parties to continue their dialogue toward electoral reforms and settlement of national problems. …
Global Times News Staff
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