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Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - 8.29 GMT

Sri Lanka lauds US assistance

 
The Government of Sri Lanka thanked the United States for providing support, especially in terms of curbing the funding and logistical network in the effort to eliminate the LTTE.

This was told by Sri Lanka’s U.S. Envoy, Jaliya Wickramasuriya at a meeting with Robert M. Scher, the newly appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South & Southeast Asia at the US Department of Defense.

Mr. Robert M. Scher congratulated the Government of Sri Lanka for defeating the LTTE and for eliminating terrorism from the country.

He said that the US Department of Defense would continue to work with Sri Lanka on bilateral and regional issues.







 

 
 
   
   
   
   
   

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