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by Ananth Palakidnar

Major General Tryggve Tellefsen who took over duties as the new chief of the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM) is a veteran in ceasefire monitoring who served as a peace force commander in Yugoslavia at the helm of the clashes between Macedonia and Serbia and has trained the Norwegian armed forces for ceasefire monitoring operations missions.In an exclusive interview with the Sunday Observer he says that cooperation obtained from the warring factions in Sri Lanka towards implementing the ceasefire so far is remarkable and stresses that every effort should be made to create peace and harmony among all races. He assures he will dispense his duties round the clock to see the ceasefire is effective.
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