U.N. official calls for end to political gridlock in Cambodia

A United Nations official Friday urged Cambodian government and opposition officials to keep negotiating in an effort to end a political impasse.

At the end of a five-day visit to Cambodia, Surya P. Subedi, the U.N. special rapporteur on the human rights situation in the country, said the political deadlock and social tensions have caused a decline in human rights for all Cambodians, the United Nations said in a release. In a statement issued by the U.N. Human Rights Office, Subedi said “flexibility on both sides to reach a political compromise is needed.” …

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