Saturday,30th August 2014 There is reason for hope that the Indian Supreme Court's ruling earlier this week that the Kachchatheevu issue requires a political and diplomatic solution, and not a legal ruling, w ...
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Japanese Prime Minister Abe to visit Sri Lanka
The Prime Minister of Japan, His Excellency Shinzo Abe has planned to undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from 7th to 8th September 2014, at the invitation of President Mahinda Rajapaksa. It may be recalled that President Rajapaksa paid an official visit to Japan in March 2013 to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Japan.
It is 24 years since the last visit of a Japanese Prime Minister to Sri Lanka. The Government of Sri Lanka is confident that this visit will enable both countries to further consolidate and expand the existing robust relations, particularly in trade and economic cooperation.
Don’t push Lanka too far, Human Rights expert advises Modi Govt
Thursday, 28th August 2014 Kumar Chellappan | CHENNAI Avdhash Kaushal, director, Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra, Dehradun, who has been appointed as an adviser to the Presidential Commission — probing the exce ...
Flogging a non-issue
Demand to claim Katchatheevu is ridiculous Thursday, 28th August 2014 Pioneer | in Edit Politicians from Tamil Nadu must stop pestering the Union Government with unreasonable demands that relate to Sri Lanka, in their ...
Sri Lanka edge Seychelles national selection
Thursday, 28th August 2014 The Sri Lankan national team edged our Seychelles national selection 2-1 on Tuesday afternoon at the Unity Stadium in a two match friendly tour watched by Minister Vincent Meriton and the Sri ...
Sri Lankan military delegation visits the Philippines
A military delegation from Sri Lanka comprising eighteen officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force led by the Commandant of the Defence Services and Staff College, Major General N.J. Walgama visited the Philippines on ...
Sutton Coldfield war hero treated to trip back to Sri Lanka to celebrate Victory over Japan Day
UK News Les Wills returned to Sri Lanka to reminisce on his time spent there during World War Two. A SUTTON Coldfield war hero was given a special opportunity to remember a momentous occasion from ...
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