Friday, September 2, 2011

Second round of talks between ULFA and Centre tomorrow

Gogoi said a meeting with Assam's ethnic militant group Karbi Longri National Liberation Front was also scheduled for tomorrow in Delhi. Home Ministry officials will meet a three-member KLNLF team.He, however, made it clear that there was no scope for negotiations on the KLNLF's demand for a separate state.Stating that most of the militant outfits were willing for peace talks, the Chief Minister said, "We want to sign an agreement soon with the KLNLF and UPDS."The DHD-Jewel group has already come forward though we have differences with the Nunisa faction. But discussions are on with them," he said.The Chief Minister said talks with the NDFP (Progressive) have begun and discussions with the anti-talk faction was also progressing.He also said that adivasi militant outfit Assam All Adivasi National Liberation Army (AANLA) announced a unilateral ceasefire yesterday expressing willingness to hold talks with the government.On Maoist activities in Assam, Gogoi said his government was keeping a close watch so that they did not infiltrate from neighbouring states where they were active.

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