US to press for political reconciliation in Lanka

Washington (PTI): Observing that a lot needs to be done in Sri Lanka, Obama Administration's point man for South Asia today said the US would continue to press for the "political reconciliation" with the ethnic Tamil community. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Robert Blake said there has been an improvement in access to the internally displaced persons after the end of the war between the Tamil Tigers and Lankan security forces. Source By: Daily mirror
Updated @ 26/06/2009 12:40 AM