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THE EMBASSY OF SRI LANKA IN WASHINGTON DC CREATES A PLATFORM TO PRESENT CEYLON TEA-SRI LANKA’S GIFT TO THE WORLD

Sri Lanka has the greatest economic potential in the South and Central Asian Region - Assistant US Trade Representative Michael Delaney

US presents Immense Opportunities for Sri Lankan Tea Traders – Ambassador Jaliya Wickramasuriya

Tea prevents Chronic Diseases -  Joe Simrany, President of the US Tea Council

Washington, September 24, 2012: Keeping the momentum generated by Sri Lanka’s participation at the intersessional meetings of United Nations’ FAO Intergovernmental Group (IGG) on Tea hosted by the US Tea Council in Washington DC from 17 to 18 September 2012, the Embassy in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Tea Board also organized a well attended Business forum on Ceylon Tea – Sri Lanka’s Gift to the World at the Washington Hilton on September 20th .

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Only 500 ex-Tiger cadres remaining to be released

*320 to be reunited soon

*Legal action awaits the rest

Eleven thousand five hundred ex-LTTE combatants out of the 12,000 surrendered or in the custody of the state have been reunited with their families after rehabilitation, Military Spokesman Brigadier Ruwan Wanigasuriya said.

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