The leader of opposition in Loksabha, Sushma Swaraj has met the Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapakse on Friday morning at a breakfast meet in Colombo.
It may be recalled that a team of all party MPs-headed by the leader of the opposition Sushma Swaraj- left for Sri Lanka on April 16. In a six-day tour, the MPs delegation was scheduled to have look at the developmental programmes that the Indian Government took up after the recent civil war. They were also scheduled to visit north and central parts of Sri Lanka.
Sushma Swaraj-who met Rajapakse-had a few dialogues with him over several issues. The MPs, who are on tour, are likely to return India on April 20.
Meanwhile, Sushma Swaraj addressed the media in Sri Lanka on Thursday. She opined that there should be genuine political settlement over Tamil’s issue in Sri Lanka.
The people who took part in the breakfast meet in Columbo from Sri Lanka side include G. L Peiris and Laltha Veeratunga whereas the Indian High Commissioner Ashok K Kantha and Ms. Swaraj accompanied Shushma Swaraj.(Phani)
