Foreign Minister Tuomioja appeals on behalf of Cambodian Heng Peo

Press release 539/2006
21 December, 2006

Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja appeals to the Cambodian authorities to carry out a full investigation into the charges against former police chief Heng Peo, who was deported from Malaysia to Cambodia, and to guarantee him a fair trial.

Further information: Director General Petri Tuomi-Nikula, Department for Communication and Culture, tel. +358 9 1605 5800, +358 40 568 3896