SCOPP welcomes LTTE's reaffirmation of commitment to CFA, peace process

It is heartening and encouraging that media reports (AFP, Reuters etc) have cited the Secretary-General of the LTTE's Peace Secretariat Puleedevan as saying that the LTTE stands committed to observing the Ceasefire Agreement (CFA) as well as taking the peace process forward, states the Secretariat for Coordinating the Peace Process.

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LTTE earns over Rs 40m in taxes on goods sent to civilians

The LTTE has earned over Rs. 40 million by way of taxes imposed on goods sent to the North for civilians in Jaffna passing through the LTTE checkpoint in Puliyankulam during the last four months, Lt. Col. A. G. N. P. Ehelamalpe, Commanding Officer in charge of the Muhamalai road told a visiting group of journalists from the print and electronic media at Muhamalai on June 21.

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