| Title: | Sri Lanka: World Investment Service |
| Price: | $575.00 |
| Publication Date: | May 17, 2008 |
| Source: | World Investment Data and Forecast |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...Violence between government forces and the rebel movement, Liberation Tigers of TamilEelam (LTTE, or Tamil Tigers) has risen significantly since late ####. Following a failed firstround of talks between the LTTE and the government in February ####, the peace processthat aims to resolve Sri Lanka's ethnic conflict has been virtually on hold as fighting hasescalated in the north and east. Through a series of campaigns the military has gainedconsiderable ground in the eastern province. However, the rebels have continued to retaliate using suicide bomb attacks both in the war zone and in the capital, Colombo. Their new aerial capability, notably demonstrated in a bombing raid near Colombo in April ####, poses aserious security threat. The government has come under increasing international scrutiny overallegations that it has been abusing human rights amid the heightened security situation.Domestically, pressure on the government is set to increase, as the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP,... |
| Word Count: | 20016 |
| Length: | 44 Pages |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
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