By Prensa Latina
Colombo : Sri Lanka president Mahinda Rajapaksa reiterated that the current military offensive against the Tamil Eelam Liberation Tigers (TLTE) will continue until every inch of northern land is liberated.
Areas of the Northern Province of this country of the Indic Ocean have experienced intensive fights between army troops and members of the separatist group who have already been removed from the eastern region.
Dynamite attacks to civilian objectives have brought about 700 casualties so far this year.
Rajapaksa also rejected denunciations of violations of human rights and insisted that civil liberties are respected in the island, emphasized the Daily News article that coverage Sunday’s meeting of the Executive in Sinhala.
He insisted that there is not transgression of civil liberties even in the conflictive northern and southern regions.
Sri Lanka, with a population of 20 million inhabitants in a territory of 25,332 square miles, has a Gross Domestic Product of over 27 billion dollars nominal value.