<< back

CFA enters into 2543 days today.


Search


'Still' Speaks



Hero's day Statement

Commendable Quote
  Europe which has a total population of 800 million is made up of 45 language based nation states. South Asia which has a total population of one billion, (1000 million) is comprised of four states. Who is preventing and therefore benefiting by limiting new nation-states in South Asia?
 


December HR Release

 
 2009   2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2003 

 Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec 


Norwegian Special Envoy Holds Discussions with Tamilselvan

Mr. Jon Westborg, Norwegian Special Envoy, visited Killinochchi earlier yesterday (07/07/2003) and met with Mr. S.P. Tamilselvan, head of the political wing of the LTTE. He was accompanied by Mr.Tomas Stangeland, second secretary at the Norwegian embassy in Colombo.

Briefing the press after the meeting, Mr. Westborg said that the meeting was very cordial and constructive. Further details were not available. After the meeting Mr. Westborg and his delegation visited the TRO central bureau and later the SIHRN office.

Visit to the TRO office

Visit to SIHRN office

In discussions with TRO officials he was briefed about the functioning of the Humanitarian Demining Unit and its progress. During the visit to the SIHRN office Mr. Westborg was given a direct account of the state of SIHRN and its inability to function due to the lack of any real power to implement humanitarian and reconstruction activities. Mr. Westborg stayed overnight in Killinochchi and was to visit the Mullaitivu district prior to returning to Colombo.

08 July 2003

Print this      Email this