Image: Meeting between visiting Singapore Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Vivian Balakrishnan and Leader of the Opposition and the Leader of the Tamil National Alliance Hon. R. Sampanthan. TNA leader R.Samapathan has told the visiting Singapore Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Vivian Balakrishnan that both the UNP and SLFP must put their petty political agendas aside […]
Constotutional reform
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TNA apprises Indian Foreign Secretary of slow progress of reconciliation in Sri Lanka
Image: The Indian foreign Secretary and TNA delegation discussed issued related to reconciliation in Sri Lanka. (TNA photo) At the meeting with visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Dr. Jaishanker today the TNA delegation apprised of some pressing issues faced by the Tamil people including the lack of progress in relation to the release of lands held […]
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Tamils Satisfied With Lanka’s Move Toward Constitutional Reform
Parlimentary select committeeSri Lankan Tamils as well as Tamils of Indian Origin are satisfied with the progress towards constitutional reform and ethnic reconciliation, as the island nation enters a New Year with many promises to fulfil and international obligations to meet. “Very meaningful first steps have been taken by the government with intent. On January […]
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PM Wickremasinghe on Constitutional Reform, Second Chamber, Media Freedom etc.,
(Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe delivered the Sujata Jayawardena memorial oration 2015 at the BMICH on December 11.) Here are excerpts: “Let me first thank the Alumni Association of the University of Colombo for inviting me to address the Annual Sujata Jayawardena Memorial Oration 2015. I consider it a great pleasure to deliver this oration on […]
