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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8460

13 May 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/sri lanka

12/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - John Cushnahan (EPP-ED, Ireland), who was the EU Chief Observer for the Sri Lanka General Elections on two occasions, has returned to visit this country again, being called upon to assist negotiations between the government and the LTTE. In a press release, the MEP welcomes the "dramatic transformation in the political and security landscape" of Sri Lanka, but regrets that the LTTE, although it plans to keep to the ceasefire, has withdrawn from the talks. LTTE...

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