09-05-2003, 09:11 PM
<span style='font-size:21pt;line-height:100%'>* Helgesen and Solheim to arrive to push stalled peace talks </span>
[ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka]
Sept 05, Colombo: In a bid to restart the stalled peace talks between the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE, Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister Vidar Helgesen and special peace envoy Erik Solheim will arrive here on September 17.
During their three-day visit, the Norwegian delegation will hold discussions with government and LTTE leaders.
Meanwhile, the government hopes that the counterproposal from the LTTE on the proposed Interim Administration for the North and East would be submitted through the Norwegian delegation by the LTTE leadership.
http://www.colombopage.com/#September563539UN
<span style='font-size:21pt;line-height:100%'>Akashi to arrive in Colombo </span>
[ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka]
Sept 05, Colombo: Japanese special peace envoy for the Sri Lankan peace process, Yasushi Akashi, will arrive here on September 11 to attend a conference on the proper utilization of funds pledged at the Tokyo donor meeting.
Cabinet spokesperson Minister G.L. Peiris said yesterday at the Cabinet briefing that the conference will start on September 12 in Colombo and will allow discussion on the allocation of funds for development work without delays. Representatives from the donor countries and the LTTE have been invited to attend.
The Cabinet spokesperson also said that during the Japanese envoy’s visit here, he will hold discussions with government and LTTE leaders.
He will also pay special attention to recent unrest in the eastern region at a meeting with Muslim leaders.
http://www.yarl.com/forum/posting.php?mode=reply&t=261
[ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka]
Sept 05, Colombo: In a bid to restart the stalled peace talks between the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE, Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister Vidar Helgesen and special peace envoy Erik Solheim will arrive here on September 17.
During their three-day visit, the Norwegian delegation will hold discussions with government and LTTE leaders.
Meanwhile, the government hopes that the counterproposal from the LTTE on the proposed Interim Administration for the North and East would be submitted through the Norwegian delegation by the LTTE leadership.
http://www.colombopage.com/#September563539UN
<span style='font-size:21pt;line-height:100%'>Akashi to arrive in Colombo </span>
[ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka]
Sept 05, Colombo: Japanese special peace envoy for the Sri Lankan peace process, Yasushi Akashi, will arrive here on September 11 to attend a conference on the proper utilization of funds pledged at the Tokyo donor meeting.
Cabinet spokesperson Minister G.L. Peiris said yesterday at the Cabinet briefing that the conference will start on September 12 in Colombo and will allow discussion on the allocation of funds for development work without delays. Representatives from the donor countries and the LTTE have been invited to attend.
The Cabinet spokesperson also said that during the Japanese envoy’s visit here, he will hold discussions with government and LTTE leaders.
He will also pay special attention to recent unrest in the eastern region at a meeting with Muslim leaders.
http://www.yarl.com/forum/posting.php?mode=reply&t=261
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