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Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 6.26 GMT

Election victory reflects people's trust reposed in President – Indian PM

 
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said President Mahinda Rajapaksa's victory in the election is a reflection of the trust the people of Sri Lanka has reposed in him.

The Indian Prime Minister congratulating the President and the country expressed his confidence under the President's leadership the country would find a lasting peace will all communities living with dignity and harmony.

"Both India and Sri Lanka have a shared commitment to democratic values. We have time-tested ties of friendship and cooperation. I look forward to working closely with you to further strengthen our close and multi-dimensional, bilateral relations in the coming years," the Indian Premier said.

The President of India Ms. Pratibha Patel congratulating her Sri Lankan counterpart expressed confidence that under his leadership the country would attain greater heights and finding lasting peace.



 




 
 
   
   
   
   
   

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