As LTTE demands ‘Jihad’ paramilitaries be disarmed, Sri Lanka recruits more Muslim troops.
The LTTE’s Chief Negotiator and Political Strategist, Anton Balasingham discusses the ‘Jihad’ paramilitaries in Trincomalee.
Norwegian Development Minister Erik Solheim says Norway remains committed to helping end the conflict.
“The enemy has been given a serious opportunity to opt for peace. We are yet to see a clear choice favouring peace from the enemy. If they don’t disarm the paramilitaries, they don’t desire peace.”
Tamil Eelam Police Chief B. Nadesan discusses the multi-functionary expansion of his force, including the use of DNA forensics.
Singapore mourns the Jaffna Tamil who became first foreign minister.
“We are safe because the LTTE is here. But we need more. We cannot go out and fish in case the navy take us away.”
LTTE Chief Negotiator and Political Strategist Anton Balasingham explains the circumstances in which the talks were held and the issues discussed.
The head of the LTTE’s Political Wing, Mr. Suppiah Paramu Tamilchelvan, is interviewed days before crucial talks in Geneva this week.
Out of the 36,031 employees in the Police , 231 are Tamils and 246 are Muslims.