Saturday, December 31, 2005


A child light the candle on his palm

The National Anti War Front organized a candle light vigil to express the condemnation for the violations of Ceasefire Agreement ,and to call the parties to fulfill their commitment and obligation to the Ceasefire Agreement, and to call the parties to resume negotiation without further delay. It was held at the Independence Square at the dawn of the new year,31st December 2005.The National Anti war Front says:-

*We call upon the government to invite the Norwegian facilitators immediately to Sri Lanka to resume negotiations

*We demand that the much awaited meeting to discuss the Ceasefire Agreement be resumed immediately

*We urge that the military on both sides through the assistance of the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission meet to discuss ways and means of de-escalation of violence

*We demand that a mechanism is immediately created to ensure relief and rehabilitation to the North and East.