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BIMST-EC leaders build momentum towards free trade from Shirajiv Sirimane in Thailand President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga said forming a Free Trade
Agreement (FTA) among the seven member BIMST-EC region would be one of the
priorities at the Summit which would be held today.
Public will be kept informed of peace talks, final agreement - Ratnasiri by Asanga Warnakulasuriya The final result of the peace talks will be fully communicated to the
public, Public Security, Law and Order Minister and Deputy Defence
Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake pledged yesterday. "The Government
has no intention of hiding the progress of peace talks and the final
settlement which both parties will agree upon will be communicated to the
public," Deputy Minister said. Anura says hidden hand behind Karuna story by Ranil Wijayapala Tourism, Industry and Investment Promotion Minister Anura Bandaranaike
yesterday accused Opposition and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe of being
the hidden hand behind the publishing of 'diabolical lies' linking his
name with breakaway LTTE leader Karuna in newspapers loyal to him. Jobs in Thailand for Lankans from Shirajiv Sirimane in Thailand President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga succeeded in obtaining
employment for Sri Lankan academics such as engineers, scientists and
English teachers in Thailand. This is subsequent to the President on an
official visit to Thailand to attend the first BIMST-EC Summit, meeting
Prime Minister Takshin Shinawatra at the Government House in Bangkok
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