EU pledges impartial GSP+ review
Lanka reaffirms commitment to 27 Int'l
Conventions:
The European Union yesterday stressed that no
pre-decision has been taken on Lanka's GSP Plus status and the
assessment process will be fair and impartial.
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Donors should channel aid direct to recipient nations -
President
Donor nations or agencies should not take the
political and global objectives of the recipient country into
consideration when granting aid to a country, said President Mahinda
Rajapaksa when he addressed the Commonwealth Heads of States meeting
on Reform on International Institutions at the Commonwealth
Secretariat in London on Tuesday.
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LTTE bid on Navy outpost foiled
Sea Tiger leader among the dead:
The Navy successfully foiled another LTTE attempt
to breach a navy outpost in the Erikkilampitty coastal area in
Mannar yesterday killing six Sea Tiger cadres including a sea
operations leader and also destroyed a boat.
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