EU-US INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON LTTE 9th -10th Dec 2008 EUROPOL The Hague
By Ravinatha P. Aryasinha Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the EU, Belgium and Luxembourg
Introduction
1. Sri Lanka 2. The LTTE in Sri Lanka 3. Global Assessment of the LTTE. 4. Why is the LTTE a global challenge? a) Suicide bomb technologyb) Global networkc) Arms and explosives procurementd) Maritime capabilitye) Rudimentary Air capabilityf) Cyber terrorg) Links to other terror groups 5. How has the world responded to the rise of the LTTE?-proscription & its limitations 6. How has the LTTE adapted to the post- proscription phase? -front organization operations a) Fund raising b) Money Launderingc) Thamil Cholai schoolsd) LTTE Owned Satellite TV/ Radio and internet network e) Criminality/ Mafiaf) International telephone networkg) Propaganda, glorification and martyrdom 7. How the world has reacted to the activities of the LTTE and its front organizations in recent times? a) UKb) Sri Lankac) USd) Canadae) Francef) Australiag) Denmarkh) Italy 8. What is the danger of not taking action now? - Sri Lanka’s present military efforts to defeat terrorism could be wasted- No community insured, it will reach your countries- Ramifications abroad from the defeat of the LTTE’s conventional fighting capability 9. What more can be done ? - TRO + proscription- Vigilance- Intelligence cooperation- Criminal Justice cooperation 10. Conclusion
a) Suicide bomb technologyb) Global networkc) Arms and explosives procurementd) Maritime capabilitye) Rudimentary Air capabilityf) Cyber terrorg) Links to other terror groups
a) Fund raising b) Money Launderingc) Thamil Cholai schoolsd) LTTE Owned Satellite TV/ Radio and internet network e) Criminality/ Mafiaf) International telephone networkg) Propaganda, glorification and martyrdom
a) UKb) Sri Lankac) USd) Canadae) Francef) Australiag) Denmarkh) Italy
- Sri Lanka’s present military efforts to defeat terrorism could be wasted- No community insured, it will reach your countries- Ramifications abroad from the defeat of the LTTE’s conventional fighting capability
- TRO + proscription- Vigilance- Intelligence cooperation- Criminal Justice cooperation
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