A Stalled Peace Process
The Norwegian government has acted as intermediary between the Tamil Tigers and the Sri Lankan government for the last five years.
September 27, 2005
THE tsunami in Sri Lanka produced two important events: one is the sense of deep sorrow caused by the loss of 30,000 people, and the second is peace between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) guerillas and the Sri Lankan government. These two enemies were forced to forget their longstanding enmity and resentment following the tsunami which swept part of the country in December 2004. Shoulder to shoulder, the guerillas and the government
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