SHILLONG, MAY 21: Resolution of the Assam-Meghalaya border dispute will ultimately depend on the chief ministers of both states, Cabinet Minister Timothy D Shira...
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said discussions with Assam on the second phase of border talks to resolve the remaining six areas of difference will be taken up shortly, once the new government in Assam is sworn in.
Shillong, Oct 15: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday said the upcoming elections in Assam may delay further talks for resolving the remaining...
The joint inspection between the regional committees of Assam and Meghalaya to the remaining six areas of difference may be delayed due to the upcoming Assembly polls in Assam, according to Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Home (Police) Prestone Tynsong.
United Democratic Party (UDP) legislator and Ri-Bhoi regional committee member Mayralborn Syiem has made it clear that “what rightfully belongs to Meghalaya stays with Meghalaya,” as the state prepares for the crucial second phase of border talks with Assam.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday said he would request the Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on the need to resume the second phase of border talks for resolving the six remaining areas of difference after the budget session.
Deputy chief minister Sniawbhalang Dhar on Wednesday informed that the regional committee for West Jaintia Hills is waiting for the report from the concerned deputy commissioner in regards to the villages under Block-I area
