TMVP to hold talks with Delhi

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By Jamila Najmuddin

A TMVP delegation led by Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan is to head for New Delhi for talks following an invitation extended by the Indian government, TMVP spokesman Azad Maulana told Daily Mirror online.

He said that the invitation was extended by visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao when she met Chandrakanthan today at which meeting the TMVP also presented its manifesto for the upcoming General Elections.

During the meeting, Rao had also assured Chandrakanthan that India would do everything possible to support and help the TMVP and promote its policies.

"Ms. Rao went through the TMVP's manifesto and Mr. Chandrakanthan explained to her our party policies. She said India would help us in every way possible way and also invited us for talks with the Indian government soon after the elections. She also said India is very happy with us," Maulana said.

He added that following the invitation extended by Rao, Mr. Chandrakanthan had assured her that he would fly to New Delhi with his delegation soon after the concusion of the General Election and discuss their policies further with senior Indian government members. (Daily Mirror online)

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Comments - 13

Monday, 08 March 2010 08:46 AM

All policies will be approved by the Indians, which includes MR. Now who said Idiot Weerawansa is the Panchayutha for the nation?

Monday, 08 March 2010 08:56 AM

you met two Prof one day before meeting with Rao.

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:02 AM

Hope India is not planning to attach SL as their 29th state.

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:04 AM

Dont know whether this guy have any plans of getting help from India and become like Prabhakaran...

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:26 AM

when carrot doesn't digest., he's looking for India for survival

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:37 AM

Why don't you go to Indian High Commission , And shout slogans Mr, panchayudaya

Monday, 08 March 2010 10:00 AM

MAKE PILLAIYAN AS THE VICE PRESIDENT OF SRI LANKA, HE WILL BE HAPPY ON RETURN FROM DELHI.

Monday, 08 March 2010 10:13 AM

Once again selling our liberty to India.

Monday, 08 March 2010 11:07 AM

Nice to see india approved political parties. JVP next?

Monday, 08 March 2010 12:23 PM

As far as TMVP's concern good move.................. but India would be policy makers for TMVP next..............

Monday, 08 March 2010 07:03 PM

This is a disgrace for the Indians ... It is a joke.

Monday, 08 March 2010 11:06 PM

India will not leave Sri Lanka alone until it makes it their 29th state!

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 04:34 PM

What if India takes the position that the offshore island of Sri Lanka really belongs to them (India) - similar to the China-Taiwan issue?

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