The British Foreign Office Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire met and discussed the “importance of Sri Lanka making progress on reconciliation and accountability,” with Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister, Mangala Samaraweera, on Tuesday, the British Foreign office announced.
Recalling his visit to “Jaffna and Colombo”, Mr Swire said,
“We discussed again the importance of Sri Lanka making progress on reconciliation and accountability, and the new government’s desire to work closely with the international community. As I made clear when I visited Colombo and Jaffna just two weeks ago, the UK is a long-standing friend of Sri Lanka, and stands ready to help in any way it can.”
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Recalling his visit to “Jaffna and Colombo”, Mr Swire said,
“We discussed again the importance of Sri Lanka making progress on reconciliation and accountability, and the new government’s desire to work closely with the international community. As I made clear when I visited Colombo and Jaffna just two weeks ago, the UK is a long-standing friend of Sri Lanka, and stands ready to help in any way it can.”
British politicians call on Sri Lanka to cooperate with UN and de-militarise North-East (01 Feb 2015)
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Obama must send unified calls for international accountability process in Sri Lanka says USTPAC (22 Jan 2015)
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