Posted by: suranimala | July 13, 2008

“Ready to talk - give up arms” - SL President

President Mahinda Rajapakse says that he was unaware as yet of Indian leaders arriving in Colombo for the SAARC summit with their own security.
President Rajapakse told media at Thirupathy in Andhra Pradesh that he saw nothing wrong leaders having their own security when they travel abroad, a statement issued by the President’s Media Unit said.

Answering to a question about a statement by the LTTE’s political leader, P.Nadesan that the government was not willing to re-open negotiations President Rajapakse said government was ready even today.

“I am ready today. Let them keep their weapons down” and he said that there was no deadline but it was up to the LTTE to decide.

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