President
talking to Red Cross representatives at the Presidential Secretariat
[Wednesday, June 06, 2007 - 5.15 GMT]
A
joint delegation of the ICRC and the Sri Lanka Red Cross met President
Mahinda Rajapaksa at Presidential Secretariat, Colombo yesterday (5)
over the abduction and killing of two Red Cross volunteers S. Kandiah
and M. Chandramohan, both of Batticaloa by an unidentified group of
persons on June 1.
The President assured the Red Cross officials that the government would
do everything possible to bring the perpetrators of this crime to book.
He has already ordered the Inspector General of Police to conduct a full
inquiry.
The President expressed the view that this crime is part of a conspiracy
to discredit him and the Government.
Inspector General of Police, Victor Perera
and President's Secretary Lalith Weeratunga attended the discussion.
A
joint delegation of the ICRC and the Sri Lanka Red Cross met President
Mahinda Rajapaksa at Presidential Secretariat, Colombo yesterday (5)
over the abduction and killing of two Red Cross volunteers S. Kandiah
and M. Chandramohan, both of Batticaloa by an unidentified group of
persons on June 1.
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