• The U.S. State Department joins Sri Lankan Tamil people in search for lasting peace

By Kelum Bandara   

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu, at a meeting with a delegation of the Tamil National Alliance(TNA) and the Global Tamil Forum(GTF) ,underscored that human rights are central to his country’s foreign policy in Sri Lanka.   

According to a tweet by the U.S. State Department joins Sri Lankan Tamil people in search for lasting peace and full voice in deciding their country’s future.  TNA MPs M.A.Sumanthiran and Shanakya Rasamanickam , along with the representatives of the Global Tamil Forum, participated in the meeting .  

They had a series of meetings with top U.S. officials including those of the White House.