New Swedish SLMM Chief here

Chamikara WEERASINGHE

THE new Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission Head, Ulf Henriccson of Sweden who is due to take over functions from April 1, will arrive in Sri Lanka next week on a familiarisation visit.

He is due to meet with SLMM members to get first hand information of him the ground situation, during the visit.

Henriccson will consult SLMM chief Hagrup Haukland who is expected to brief him on the situation in Sri Lanka in relation to the Cease-fire Agreement and other matters, SLMM spokesperson Helen Olafsdottir told the Daily News yesterday.

"He is planning to study the situation in the country and the issues relating to monitoring of the CFA," she said.