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Sri Lanka president rejects U.S. calls to close army bases
IBN Live, 19 May 2012
By Ranga Sirilal COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankas President Mahinda Rajapaksa rejected calls from the United States to close army bases in a former war zone as he celebrated the third anniversary on
Saturday of the ...
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All-party delegation gives report on Sri Lankan visit to PM
Hindu, 4 May 2012
A multi-party parliamentary delegation that visited Sri Lanka submitted a report today on the condition of ethnic Tamils to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who said India will stand “solidly behind” the
minority community in ...
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Pakistan, Sri Lanka chambers to promote trade
Tribune, 2 May 2012
COLOMBO: At the conclusion of a week-long single-country exhibition of Pakistan’s products in Colombo on Tuesday, the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) signed a memorandum of understanding to ...
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India-thrusted amendment no solution for Sri Lanka
Hindu, 28 April 2012
In her article “Lessons to learn from Geneva” (April 7, 2012) Nirupama Subramanian's recollection that “Sri Lanka managed to snatch victory from the jaws of diplomatic defeat” in the voting at the 2009
United ...
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No assurance from Rajapaksa, says Sri Lankan daily
Hindu, 25 April 2012
An English newspaper in Sri Lanka has claimed that no discussion was held regarding devolution of powers to States when a delegation of Indian MPs met President Mahinda Rajapaksa on April 21, and
when he met the ...
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Sri Lanka denies giving any assurance to India on devolution
IBN Live, 25 April 2012
Colombo, Apr 25 (PTI) Sri Lanka did not give any assurance to India on devolution of powers to provinces when an Indian MPs delegation met President Mahinda Rajapaksa on April 21, media here has claimed. The pro-government 'The Island' newspaper quoted ...
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Sushma Swaraj back from Sri Lanka, meets Manmohan Singh
Times of India, 24 April 2012
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj has apprised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of discussions with Sri Lankan leadership during the visit of a MPs' delegation led by her to look into the resettlement and rehabilitation ...
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Maldives, India and Sri Lanka conduct joint naval exercises
Minivan News, 23 April 2012
The Malives, Inida, and Sri Lanka are to hold joint naval exercises over the next five days, according to the official website of the Sri Lankan Navy. The exercises, labelled “DOSTI – XI”, will be carried out ...
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Discussions on nuclear safety issues soon: Sri Lankan envoy
Hindu, 11 April 2012
India and Sri Lanka were engaged bilaterally in nuclear technology-related issues High Commissioners of both countries stationed in New Delhi and Colombo have confirmed. There was no move to take
nuclear safety of any other issue ...
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