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No tension between Lanka, India – HC

Sri Lankan envoy to India Prasad Kariyawasam told NDTV there was no tension between Sri Lanka and India.

He said Sri Lanka and India have historical relationships with mature democracies and the two leaders are fully capable of handling these situations without tension.

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Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference gets off ground

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The Sri Lankan branch delegate’s entitlement is increased this year with eight delegates, one executive committee member, one CWP member, one branch secretary and one regional secretary given the opportunity to take part in the 58th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference that will be held at the BMICH, Colombo from today to September 15.

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GL tells UK MPs: Be objective and fair minded about Sri Lanka

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External Affairs Minister Prof. G.L.Peiris, addressing three separate groups of British Parliamentarians urged them to visit Sri Lanka and form their own judgments of post-war developments.

“Go wherever you want in the country and see for yourself. We believe that transparency and visibility is the right approach to dispel the falsehoods that are told about the country by those who wish to spread ill-will”, Minister Peiris told them.


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Sri Lanka and Poland seek to promote Security and Defence Cooperation

Secretary, Ministry of Defense and Urban Development Gotabhaya Rajapaksa visited Poland at the invitation of Minister of National Defense Tomasz Siemoniak to attend the 20th International Defense Industry Exhibition (MPSO) held in Kielce from 3rd - 6th September 2012. The exhibition was inaugurated by President of Poland Boruslaw Komorowski on 3rd of September amidst a large gathering of invitees related to defence industry worldwide. Secretary Defence had a prominent presence among the dignitaries attending the exhibition.

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