US Principles toward Sri Lanka are well known: And fundamentally unchanging – Steve Mann in Colombo

Washington, D.C. 18 August (Asiantribune.com): In his first visit to Sri Lanka since he assumed duties as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, South and Central Asian Affairs in the United States Department of State in May this year, Ambassador Steven R. Mann told the Sri Lanka media on August 17, following his meetings with President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera, that the U.S. principles (toward Sri Lankan conflict) are very well known and that they are fundamentally unchangin. [more]