UDD leader says both sides know each other more through talks

BANGKOK, 30 March 2010 (NNT) – The negotiation between the government and the United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) on Monday evening has allowed both sides to learn about the stance of each other, according to UDD Chairperson Weera Musikapong.

Speaking at the group’s the rally site on Phan Fa Bridge after the end of the talks, Mr Weera informed his UDD supporters of the negotiation results and thanked them for their support. He confirmed that he upheld the negotiation means to end political conflicts although the talks yielded no resolution.

The chairperson believed that at least both the government and the UDD now learned about each other more although other sides would view that the talks did not create any progress.

The UDD has stressed that no more talks would take place, insisting that the government must dissolve the house within 15 days.

The second broadcast negotiation between the government and the UDD took place at King Prajadhipok’s Institute at about 18.30 hrs and ended at about 20.20 hrs with no concrete results. Another negotiation is expected to be arranged on 1 April 2010.