‘Few disagreements’ emerge at Rainsy, Sar Kheng meeting

Leaders of the ruling and opposition parties yesterday met to hash out disagreements over commune election laws, but seemingly steered clear of sensitive matters such as the imprisonment of an opposition party senator and 14 political activists.

Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sar Kheng and Cambodia National Rescue Party president Sam Rainsy met for two hours at the National Assembly, declining to speak with reporters afterwards.

Spokesmen for the pair said only a few disagreements remained concerning local election reform, which the parties have been working to amend in recent months.

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