SRI LANKA PRESIDENT RAJAPAKSA ARRIVES ON 3 DAY VISIT

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived in New Delhi late Tuesday on a three-day visit during which he is expected to apprise Prime Minister Manmohan Singh about the steps being taken by his government to safeguard the interests of ethnic Tamils in that country.

Rajapaksa, who is in New Delhi for the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit on Thursday, was received at the airport by Minister of State for Home Shakeel Ahmed.
The current situation in Sri Lanka is not favorable for the Tamil peoples laving on the coast sides who are being suffered by the war action taken by the government against the LTTE.
A week before protests have been seen in the state of Tamil Nadu against the Sri Lankan government to stop the war on account of saving the innocent lives of Tamil peoples living there.
For solving the problem the central government took measures and PM had a brief chat with the Lankan president about this problem.
Soon after that the Lankan president came yesterday on solving the problem by speaking to the Prime Minister of India Dr.Manmohan Singh.