Sunday, August 24, 2014

மோடியுடன் தமிழ்த் தேசிய கூட்டமைப்பு

தமிழ்த் தேசிய கூட்டமைப்பினரை பிரதமர் நரேந்திர மோடியை சந்தித்து பேசினர்.

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today received a six-member delegation of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) from Sri Lanka. The delegation is currently on a visit to India. The visit of TNA leaders is part of India’s continuing engagement with the Government and political parties in Sri Lanka. The TNA delegation, led by its senior leader and member of Sri Lankan Parliament Mr. R.Sampanthan briefed the Prime Minister on the situation in the island nation and their assessment and expectations regarding devolution and national reconciliation. The Prime Minister stressed the need for a political solution that addresses the aspirations of the Tamil community for equality, dignity, justice and self respect within the framework of a united Sri Lanka. In this context, the Prime Minister urged all stakeholders in Sri Lanka to engage constructively, in a spirit of partnership and mutual accommodation, towards finding a political solution that builds upon the 13th Amendment of the Sri Lankan Constitution. The Prime Minister also assured the TNA delegation of India’s continuing support for relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction works in Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka particularly in projects relating to housing, livelihood generation, capacity building, education, hospitals and infrastructure. The other members of TNA delegation were Mr. Mavai S. Senathirajah, MP; Mr. Suresh Premachandran MP; Mr. P. Selvarajah MP; Mr. Selvam Adaikkalanathan MP and Mr. M.A. Sumanthiran MP. The Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Shri Nripendra Misra, the National Security Adviser Shri Ajit Doval, and the Foreign Secretary Smt. Sujatha Singh, were present at the meeting.

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