India is with Sri Lanka - Dr. Subramanian Swamy
India would not let Tamil Nadu harm Sri Lanka and
India would be there to protect the island, Dr. Subramanian Swamy,
India’s Janatha Party leader and former Union Cabinet Minister,
said. “Tamil Nadu can do no harm to Sri Lanka. We are there and we
will not allow anything to happen to Sri Lanka”, he said in an
exclusive interview with the Sunday Observer.
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Defence Secretary outlines vision for lasting
peace and stability:
Unprecedented socio-economic transformation in three years
Delivering the inaugural address at the Defence
Seminar 2012 held on the theme ‘Towards Lasting Peace and
Stability’, Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is
now one of the most peaceful and stable countries in the world and
the great progress that has been accomplished here is worthy of
study at a time it is enjoying its third year of peace and stability
after the defeat of terrorism.
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Sea migrants: Ball now in Aussie court
Prof. Rohan Gunaratna, a counter terrorism
expert based in Singapore, who continues to assist foreign
Governments in cracking terror financing, arms and human smuggling
operations, mainly by the LTTE overseas, in an interview with the
Sunday Observer reviewed why it seems impossible to discourage the
endless flow of sea migrants to Australia from Sri Lanka.
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Seventh death anniversary of former Foreign
Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar falls today:
An enlightened voice for a new world order
The seventh death anniversary of former Foreign
Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar falls today. A remarkable orator in the
English language, his speeches were full of insights on global and
regional issues. He spoke at various global fora on a range of
issues from terrorism to world development and these speeches are
still being studied by scholars the world over.
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