Indian parliamentarians in Sri Lanka, to visit Jaffna

The delegation is scheduled to visit Tamil-dominated Jaffna city, the capital of Sri Lanka's Northern Province

Press Trust of India Colombo
Last Updated : Apr 09 2013 | 1:14 PM IST
A five-member Indian parliamentary delegation has arrived here in the Sri Lankan capital on a four-day trip to hold bilateral talks.
 
The delegation is scheduled to visit Tamil-dominated Jaffna city, the capital of Sri Lanka's Northern Province, the Indian High Commission here said today.
 
The delegation, which arrived last night, would first travel to the parliamentary complex where they would meet with Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa before taking a tour of the building, it said.
 

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First Published: Apr 09 2013 | 1:10 PM IST

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