CNRP again points to National Assembly return

After months of boycotting the National Assembly, the Cambodia National Rescue Party lawmakers will join an Assembly plenary session on November 20, opposition chief whip Son Chhay said yesterday.

Chhay stopped short of announcing an end to the boycott – instituted in May as a protest against alleged state-backed legal harassment of the party – but said the meeting’s agenda, which will cover the 2017 budget, demanded the CNRP’s input.

“Generally, we will have a look at agendas,” Chhay said, discussing the party’s selective boycott approach, which he said will prioritise “important” issues.

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