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South and Central Asia: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Religious Freedom Programing Sri Lanka
U.S. Department of State
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November 21, 2017
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRL-IRF-NOFO-2018-001 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: January 21, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project...
Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Religious Freedom Programing Sri Lanka
U.S. Department of State
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November 21, 2017
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRL-IRF-NOFO-2018-001 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: January 21, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project...
TGTE Welcomes Ex – Army Chief’s Confirmation that Sri Lankan Forces Committed War Crimes against Tamils. UN urged to act
EIN Presswire
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September 5, 2017
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, September 5, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) today welcomed a statement by the Commander of Sri Lankan Forces during the war, Field Marshall SarathFonseka, confirming that Sri Lankan...
Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Religious Freedom Programing in India and Sri Lanka
U.S. Department of State
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November 7, 2017
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRLA-DRLAQM-18-020 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: January 9, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project...
South and Central Asia: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Religious Freedom Programing in India and Sri Lanka
U.S. Department of State
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November 7, 2017
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRLA-DRLAQM-18-020 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: January 9, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project...
Sri Lanka Elections: Acknowledge candidates who express their positions in word and deed and elect them! TGTE
EIN Presswire
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July 24, 2015
JAFFNA, SRI LANKA, July 24, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Sri Lankan Parliamentary elections are scheduled for August 17 of this year. Since the elections are to be held in the Tamil homeland as well, the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam...
Sri Lanka: IMF Executive Board Concludes Fourth Post-Program Monitoring
International Monetary Fund
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December 9, 2015
Press Release No. 15/553 December 9, 2015 On November 13, 2015, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Fourth Post-Program Monitoring (PPM) with Sri Lanka.1 Recent economic developments reflect a more...
Two years or twenty years make no difference to Sri Lanka! Tamil Victims keep fighting for justice in all fronts! TGTE
EIN Presswire
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March 24, 2017
Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam's(TGTE) Response to UN Human Rights Council Granting Two Year Extension to Sri Lanka COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, March 24, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Once again, the Tamil victims of crimes are forgotten in the...
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the Third Review of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility
International Monetary Fund
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October 16, 2017
October 16, 2017 The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF’s Executive Board. Based on the findings so far, staff will prepare a report that, subject to management...
India - Sri Lanka Peace Accord and 30 years of Indian Diplomacy in Sri Lanka : TGTE
EIN Presswire
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July 30, 2017
The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) is hosting series of symposia on this topic NEW DELHI , INDIA, July 30, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today marks 30 years since the signing of the Indo – Sri Lanka Peace Accord on 29th of July 1987...
TGTE's Response to Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera's Address to UN Human Rights Council
EIN Presswire
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March 16, 2017
"Sri Lanka's Nation Building has failed due to rigid Sinhala Ethnocratic nature of the Sri Lankan State" GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 16, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Office of the Prime Minister Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam [TGTE] March...
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts Secures Triple Gold at the 8th South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2024
EIN Presswire
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October 4, 2024
Showcasing Excellence Across Sri Lanka and the Maldives with Wins for Leading Riverfront Hotel, Surf Resort and Wildlife Lodge COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, October 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a remarkable feat of excellence, Cinnamon Hotels &...
IMF Completes Second Review of the Extended Arrangement Under the EFF with Sri Lanka and Approves US$ 167.2 Million Disbursement
International Monetary Fund
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July 17, 2017
July 17, 2017 IMF Executive Board completed the second review of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement, which enables the disbursement of about US$ 167.2 million. The new Inland Revenue Act will support fiscal consolidation, make...
Tamils to Protest Against Sri Lankan President’s Visit to UN in New York: TGTE
EIN Presswire
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September 17, 2017
"As acting Defense Minister during the war - President Sirisena is considered a suspect for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity against Tamils" NEW YORK, USA, September 17, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil...
Seychelles High Commissioner Accredited to Sri Lanka
African Press Organization
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July 10, 2017
Seychelles High Commissioner Conrad Meric presented his Credentials to His Excellency Mr Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka at his Official Residence on Wednesday 28th June 2017 accrediting him as the...
TGTE Welcomes UN High Commissioner’s Call for International Prosecution of Sri Lanka
EIN Presswire
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September 14, 2017
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, September 14, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. ZeidRa’ad Al Hussein, in his opening statement before the 36th Session of the Human Rights Council,referred to the exercise of universal...
Keeping International Pressure on Sri Lanka
EIN Presswire
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July 5, 2017
Taylor Dibbert Interviewed Mr. Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran WASHINGTON, USA, July 5, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Keeping International Pressure on Sri Lanka Taylor Dibbert, Contributor, freelance writer: Interviewed Mr. Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran, a...
Joint Declaration - Australia keeps mum on Human Rights in Sri Lanka : TGTE
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2017
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, July 1, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE), representing the political voice of the Tamil Diaspora worldwide, is disappointed that the joint declaration on enhanced cooperation...
Sri Lanka: Tamils begin Week of Mourning, Commemorate the 6th Anniversary of Genocide: TGTE
EIN Presswire
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May 14, 2015
Former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark will deliver Mullivaaikal Memorial Lecture in New York on May 18th. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 14, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tamils in the island of Sri Lanka and worldwide begin a week of mourning to...
Sri Lanka: Signature Campaign Surpasses a Million! Campaign marches forward to September session of UNHRC!
EIN Presswire
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July 22, 2015
NEW YORK, USA, July 18, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- It has been a heartening moment for World Tamils to see that the Million Signature Campaign launched by the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) calling for Sri Lanka to be referred to...