Goodwill from India for truce talks
The launching of ceasefire talks in Geneva
between the Lankan Government and the LTTE is a positive indication
that the peace process is continuing and that the ice has finally
been broken between the parties after a three year break-down in
negotiations.
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D. R. Wijewardene - trail blazer in local newspaper industry
Whilst promoting the nationalistic sentiments,
Wijewardene took care not to be harnessed by the communal forces
instead. The national freedom movement in Sri Lanka was spearheaded
by the privileged segment of the then society. In the freedom
struggle, press baron D. R. Wijewardene played a dominant role.
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The art of negotiation
Negotiation is the process whereby interested
parties resolve disputes, agree upon courses of action, bargain for
individual or collective advantage, and/or attempt to craft outcomes
which serve their mutual interests. It is usually regarded as a form
of alternative dispute resolution.
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