Discussions have been held focused on resolving operational and administrative hurdles, particularly reviewing the military’s phased withdrawal to expedite the handover of remaining private lands within the Jaffna-Palali area to their rightful owners. A high-level meeting was convened yesterday (28) at the office of the Deputy Minister of Defence in Colombo to review progress and address ongoing challenges related to the release of private lands in the said area to their rightful owners. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) and attended by Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), along with…
Talks advance on military land release in Jaffna-Palali area
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