Third round of peace talks kicked off
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The third round of peace talks with Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) commenced in Kuala Lumpur Thursday, with the Thai 10-strong team including Pattani Governor Pramuk Lamul for the first time and newly-appointed Southern Border Provinces Administrative Ce
The talks are said to be taking place at an undisclosed location, possibly a Malaysian Special Branch Police safe house in the capital.
Ahead of the meeting, National Security Council (NSC) chief Paradorn Pattanathabutr said he would table the results of the latest public forum and opinion poll, which showed that people wanted the violence to cease. He said he would use this to urge the BRN to try and stop attacks in the upcoming month of Ramadan.
The Nation
