No room for foreign interference - Foreign Minister

House of Commons debate does not reflect British Govt's view:

Foreign Affairs Minister Rohitha Bogollagama yesterday assured the Parliament that not even a semblance of foreign interference in the internal affairs of the country will be allowed under President Mahinda Rajapaksa's administration.

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President steering country in right direction

Mahanayake tells Archbishop of Canterbury:

President Mahinda Rajapaksa is now steering the country's administration on the right track, hence it was the bounden duty of the clergy and religious leaders to extend the hand of support and not interfere with the administration, and bring undue pressure and distract him from the course he is following bringing the country back to normalcy, said Mahanayake of the Asgiriya Chapter Most Ven. Udugama Sri Buddharakkitha Ratanapala Thera.

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Boucher to visit Jaffna today

The US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher arrived in Colombo yesterday afternoon on a three day official visit.

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