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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9196

20 May 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/sri lanka
EP urges LTTE to return to negotiating table and EU to consider freezing assets of people connected with LTTE

Strasbourg, 19/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on Sri Lanka by all political parties except the GUE/NGL and IND/DEM. In the resolution, it regrets that after an initial meeting in Geneva in February, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) did not attend the peace talks in April which therefore had to be suspended indefinitely. The EP urges the LTTE to return immediately to the negotiating table with the Sri Lankan government and to lay...

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