Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Can the ‘unknown angel’ deliver?

In this file photo from November 2000, Norway's special peace envoy Erik Solheim meets LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran in Kilinochchi in northern Sri Lanka.In this file photo from November 2000, Norway's special peace envoy Erik Solheim meets LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran in Kilinochchi in northern Sri Lanka.

The most difficult challenge for Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will be reconciliation with the Tamils

Return to frontpageERIK SOLHEIM-January 15, 2015
Anyone who two months back bet on Maithripala Sirisena winning the presidential election in Sri Lanka would be a millionaire. Most international experts expected former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to win and strengthen his family rule.
Can the ‘Unknown Angel’ Deliver by Thavam Ratna