EU wants a joint tsunami relief mechanism soon

The Lanka Academic - Charles Pathirana in Colombo, March 7th 2005, 8.10 pm SLT. The European Union wants the Sri Lankan government to formulate a joint mechanism with the LTTE to address the problems of the tsunami ravaged in the North East of the country. This was unequivocally conveyed to Chadrika Kumaratunge, President, when the European Union Commissioner for External affairs Ms. Ferrero-Waldner met the President at Janadipathi Mandiraya.