Mahinda meets Norwegian PM in Athens
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse held discussions with his Norwegian counterpart Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik in Athens yesterday. The discussion covered the political and economic situation in Sri Lanka, the long-standing development co-operation between the two countries and the present status of the peace process.

"Our Government and the President are totally committed to seek a negotiated settlement to the ethnic crisis and are fully appreciative of Norway's efforts", Premier Rajapakse said. The Norwegian PM said he believed the Government and the LTTE were committed to the peace process and talks would resume soon.

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