hindu, Mon Jan 8 19:49:42 EST 2007
COLOMBO: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrives here on Tuesday on a day-long visit. He is expected to reiterate the Indian position for expeditious resolution of the ethnic conflict to address aspirations of all sections, including Tamils, within the framework of a united Sri Lanka.
Mr. Mukherjee is to invite Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa for the 14th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), to be held in New Delhi on April 3 and 4. However, the visit acquires significance in the context of stepped-up hostilities between the Sri Lankan forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and misgivings in certain quarters here about the Indian policy on the ethnic strife.
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