Govt. keeps blowing hot and cold on key issues
Sunday, August 25, 2013
Paradoxical enough, it was a chance foray last week for External Affairs Minister G.L. Peiris into the realm of Indo-Sri Lanka bilateral relations. Though within his purview, tagged “top priority” then, it was handled exclusively earlier by a troika — Minister Basil Rajapaksa, Presidential Secretary Lalith Weeratunga and Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Strained relations between Colombo and New Delhi have downgraded the status.
Respect the International Maritime Boundary Line
In this handout photograph released by the Press Information Bureau (PIB),of India visiting Sri Lankan External Affairs Minister G.L. Peiris at a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on August 19, 2013. AFP
Boundary Line”.
