CALD Resolution No. 6 S. 2010

CALD Resolution No. 6 S. 2010

Resolution on Sri Lanka

Welcoming the defeat of separatist groups using terrorism in Sri Lanka, and the subsequent return of democracy to the whole of Sri Lanka;

Appreciating the rapid resettlement of the vast majority of the Sri Lankans displaced from their homes in the North of Sri Lanka during fighting;

Recognizing the need for swift rehabilitation of those conscripted into fighting for the LTTE against their will;

The Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats hereby looks forward to sustainable peace in Sri Lanka on the basis of a united nation committed to pluralism and democracy and accountability; regrets efforts to revive violence in the cause of separatism, and urges political parties in Sri Lanka to enter into negotiations with government for the resolution of problems that remain; and urges the international community to support the government’s efforts at reconciliation and rapid economic development in areas affected by war, with full respect for human rights.

For the Council of Asian Liberals & Democrats:

Dr. Neric Acosta

Secretary General
Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats

Manila, Philippines June 29, 2010

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