Sihanouk Quits Rebel Coalition;Prince to End Negotiations With Hanoi's Prime Minister

From: The Washington Post | Date: January 31, 1988| Author: Daniel Southerland | Copyright information

Prince Norodom Sihanouk announced today that he is resigning as president of Cambodia's anti-Vietnamese government-in-exile because of conflicts within the three-party coalition.

Sihanouk accused Son Sann, leader of one of the three parties and prime minister of the coalition, of being "extremely hostile" toward the prince and his followers.

Sihanouk said he would break off the peace negotiations he had begun with Hun Sen, the prime minister of the Vietnamese-backed government...

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