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The Sri Lankan civil war, which lasted from 1983 to 2009, pitted the country's military against the separatist rebel force known as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) which had waged an armed campaign to achieve an independent state for the ethnic Tamil community in the north and east of the island nation.
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The BBC's Charles Haviland accompanies a team of mine clearers in northern Sri Lanka as they remove unexploded weaponry left over from 26 years of war. ... Although demining in Sri Lanka is ...
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US Government Recognizes Army's Difficult Demining Roles Sri Lanka Army deminers received further recognition for their good Samaritan roles in Wanni minefields when the US government on Monday (22) donated several vehicles, trucks, ambulances and equipment to the Army for acceleration of its humanitarian demining work.
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The United States also announced a $21 million/3,150,000,000 Sri Lankan rupees project, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food for Progress program, to modernize and strengthen Sri Lanka's dairy sector by increasing productivity and improving milk quality, financing, food safety, and trade.
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· The military, with assistance from several international demining organizations, and support from the United States government, has cleared over 5 million square meters of mine-infested land throughout the northern provinces of Sri Lanka. Completion of demining in Mullaitivu in particular will allow most of the remaining IDPs to be resettled.
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Sri Lanka Guides Association shouts out a big Thank You to the representatives from Asia Pacific Region Wagggs Member Organisations and others who joined the "Ceylon Tea Time" session to meet and get to know Prarthana Liyanage, our Asia Pacific Regional Committee Candidate.
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US Demining Cut Provokes Cambodia. FILE - A Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) member (L) and policeman keep watch behind a Mark 82 bomb in Kandal province on May 21, 2015. A U.S. decision to cut ...
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In an exclusive interview with the Sunday Observer, Foreign Affairs Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said Sri Lanka will have a strict neutral foreign policy where it will strive to have only friends and not foes among the global community.Outlining the country's agenda for the UN Human Rights Council, the Minister said the Ministry has already begun the process to revisit the 'detrimental ...
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Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Team (SL CERT) successfully conducted a one-day training programme on Cyber ... Initial coordination conference was held at Office of Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) with Tri Service, Police and Civil Security Department stakeholders to discuss the ...
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Protests, which had been building from late February in response to Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis in nearly 75 years of independence, have now morphed into a nationwide uprising. Protesters are demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and removal of the Rajapaksa family from politics.
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Sri Lanka, Iran revive trade agreements [October 09 2016] Official level discussions have commenced between Sri Lanka and Iran on reviving trade agreements that were signed between the two countries and will be put into operation soon after ironing out technicalities, Minister of Industry and Commerce, Rishad Bathiudeen said.
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South Asia News: COLOMBO/WASHINGTON: An American official, seriously injured during the Easter Sunday suicide bombings in Sri Lanka succumbed to her injuries, the US e.
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US announces additional funding for demining in Sri Lanka, The US today announced an additional USD 1.745 million for demining activities in Sri Lanka's Tamil-dominated former war zone. 08 Oct, 2015, 09.22 PM IST, India hopes for consensus on resolution at UNHRC on Sri Lanka,
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha had a long conversation over the current situation in Sri Lanka and felt the need for greater progress towards reconciliation there, a State Department official has said. Last week, Clinton met Jayalalitha during her visit to Chennai.
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Jun 20, 2016Mon 20 Jun 2016 00.31 EDT. Images that appear to confirm the use of cluster bombs in the end stages of Sri Lanka's 26-year civil war have been uncovered as new testimony emerged suggesting the ...
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Give us evidence of how UNHRC or UN system has assisted the victims of LTTE terror? ... which met twice a month with foreign envoys, select NGO heads, Sri Lankan Officials, Armed Forces officials. This was the best place to ask direct questions and get direct answers. ... From 2009-2012 Sri Lanka completed 5000sq.km of demining, rehabilitated ...
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The multi-skilled and multi-faceted Corps of Sri Lanka Army Engineers (SLE) this morning (18) raised its newest first Army Engineers Division, aimed at centralizing coordination, undertaking, distribution and execution of all Nation-building engineering tasks during a brief ceremony, in which the foundation-stone was also laid for construction ...
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$2 Million in New U.S. Humanitarian Demining Assistance for the South Caucasus To promote regional peace and cooperation, the United States is pleased to announce $2,000,000 for humanitarian demining operations in areas affected by the fall 2020 intensive fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces in the South Caucasus.
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A Sri Lankan camp for displaced people - once one of the largest in the world - has closed, officials have said. The final 1,160 residents of the Menik Farm camp, in the country's north, left on ...
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During this visit, the Minister met the Chief Minister of the Northern Province, Justice C V Wigneswaran and visited the British Council, a UK funded demining operation by The HALO Trust in...
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As Sri Lanka emerges from the throes of a three-decade conflict, the opportunities and hope for a new tomorrow spring in the hearts and minds of all its peoples. The kaleidoscope of aspects to be addressed in order to bring the nation back on its feet is far from few.
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AFP Published April 27, 2022 7 Peja (Kosovo): Ukrainian women attend a demining training programme in Kosovo, far from their homeland. Ukrainian women are taking intensive demining courses to help...
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"The MCC has the potential to play a major role in advancing Sri Lanka's economic future in a transparent and sustainable way," said U.S. Ambassador Atul Keshap. "The goal is to complement Sri Lanka-led efforts to invest in its people and create a business-friendly environment that spurs entrepreneurs and attracts foreign investors."
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Photo: AFP The United States and Sri Lanka resolved to work together to foster peace, security and ensure a safe maritime domain in the Indian and Pacific oceans, the two countries said in a joint statement issued Friday. Both countries vowed to ensure a rules-based order in the Indian Ocean.
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6 days agoUSAID Administrator Samantha Power speaks as US ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung, right, watches during a media conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Eranga ...
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Ms. Marianne Hagen, State Secretary (State Minister) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, will make a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka from 5 to 6 March 2019. During the visit, Ms. Hagen will call on Prime Minister Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Foreign Minister Mr. Tilak Marapana and Finance Minister Mr. Mangala Samaraweera.
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A senior official said another 30,000-35,000 displaced people are expected to be resettled in two weeks' time. ... which had visited Sri Lanka earlier this month, that 58,000 IDPs would be sent ...
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All Images 220408-D-CS009-0008.JPG Photo By: Courtesy photo COLOMBO, U.S. Embassy in Sri Lank - U.S. government will provide an additional $7 million to assist Sri Lankan communities affected by landmines and unexploded ordnance DOWNLOAD PHOTO (0.15 ) This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release.
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Apr 1, 2010The official presidential election results, when broken down by district, illustrate the deep polarization between Sri Lanka's Sinhalese and Tamil communities that fueled a 26-year civil war and ...
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MANNAR, Sri Lanka (AlertNet) - Post-war Sri Lanka will need another decade to clear the half million landmines which lie buried under swathes of agricultural and forest land and around villages in ...
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Sept 25, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has escaped a "hybrid" war crimes probe as the United States has watered down its resolution and Sri Lanka is co-sponsoring the resolution, media reports said. "Sri Lanka has decided to co-sponsor a resolution on Sri Lanka in Geneva," the Prime Minister said. The re
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We write to you regarding the upcoming Human Rights Council (HRC) discussion of Sri Lanka. In March 2012 the HRC adopted a resolution (A/HRC/19/L.2/Rev1) regarding reconciliation and ...
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Aug 5, 2022Army launches massive demining operation near LoC, J&K 22 Apr, 2016, 02.53 PM IST US announces additional funding for demining in Sri Lanka The US today announced an additional USD 1.745 million for demining activities in Sri Lanka's Tamil-dominated former war zone. 08 Oct, 2015, 09.22 PM IST Load More
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