Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Visiting British parliamentarian proposes a 'Sri Lanka Construction Fund'

Sat, Aug 29, 2009, 07:32 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.

Aug 29, Colombo: Visiting British Conservative Party shadow Defence Secretary Dr. Liam Fox has discussed the modalities of a fund proposed to rebuild Sri Lanka with the Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama.

In a meeting with the FM at the Foreign Ministry yesterday, the British parliamentarian has reiterated his proposal of a 'Sri Lanka Construction Fund', made during his last visit to Sri Lanka in March 2009.

The British MP reiterated during his meeting his view that only constructive involvement with the Government of Sri Lanka could help the victims of terrorism, while continued lecturing by some members of the international community benefited no one.

http://www.colombopage.com/archive_091/Aug1251554569CH.html

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