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Sri Lanka Ambassador updates national press club reporters on post-conflict reconciliation

WASHINGTON –Sri Lankan Ambassador in Washington Jaliya Wickramasuriya hosted a group of foreign correspondents here in a January 25 reception held at his residence, prompting a discussion of events in Sri Lanka since the end of the conflict against terrorism … Continue reading

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President rejects speculations about China’s dominance in Sri Lanka

President Mahinda Rajapaksa emphatically rejecting speculation that China is to build a naval base in Sri Lanka, has said that China’s presence in Sri Lanka is strictly business, and not political. He has said that no country has complained, not … Continue reading

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Tiger stamps: La Poste apologises

In an announcement on the website of La Poste concerning the printing of stamps “representing members and symbols of the Tamil movement ‘Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam’, an organization listed as terrorist by the European Union since 2006″, the French … Continue reading

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Defense Secretary cautions about new threats

The Defence Secretary Mr.Gotabhaya Rajapakse said that it is the responsibility of each and every person to prevent terrorism raising its ugly head once again in the country.     He said Sri Lanka is maintaining high defence spending and … Continue reading

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