Unrest in South Asia: Recent Developments in Nepal and Sri Lanka : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, Second Session, March 15, 2006, Volume 4 |
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... Maoist insurgency in Nepal has called some well over 12,000 people since 1996 , and the separatists unrest in Sri Lanka has cost some 63,000 lives since 1983. Although these struggles , each have different roots , both are of deep ...
... Maoist insurgency in Nepal has called some well over 12,000 people since 1996 , and the separatists unrest in Sri Lanka has cost some 63,000 lives since 1983. Although these struggles , each have different roots , both are of deep ...
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... Maoist takeover . Reconciliation between the King and the political parties ... insurgency makes advances in the countryside and continues its campaign of ... Maoist insurgence . Let me turn now to Sri Lanka and its longstanding 4.
... Maoist takeover . Reconciliation between the King and the political parties ... insurgency makes advances in the countryside and continues its campaign of ... Maoist insurgence . Let me turn now to Sri Lanka and its longstanding 4.
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... Maoist takeover . We believe that reconciliation between the King and the political parties , and a return to democracy is the only path toward an effective counter - insurgency strategy and the restoration of security , government ...
... Maoist takeover . We believe that reconciliation between the King and the political parties , and a return to democracy is the only path toward an effective counter - insurgency strategy and the restoration of security , government ...
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... Maoist in- surgency will basically be defeated . Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA . Has the Administration made a similar ef- fort ... insurgency broke out in 1983. India actually made an effort to get actively involved in the late eighties with ...
... Maoist in- surgency will basically be defeated . Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA . Has the Administration made a similar ef- fort ... insurgency broke out in 1983. India actually made an effort to get actively involved in the late eighties with ...
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... Maoists to renounce violence and are working with the international community , in- cluding the UK and India , to encourage the King and parties to reconcile and to prevent the Maoist insurgency from taking control of Nepal . Question ...
... Maoists to renounce violence and are working with the international community , in- cluding the UK and India , to encourage the King and parties to reconcile and to prevent the Maoist insurgency from taking control of Nepal . Question ...
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Page 1 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, Washington, DC. The Subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 1:35 pm, in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon.
Page 1 - Subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10:20 am in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. James A. Leach [Chairman of the Subcommittee] presiding. Mr. LEACH. The Committee will come to order. On behalf of the Subcommittee, I would like to welcome our distinguished Administration witnesses to the hearing.
Page 6 - AFFAIRS, US DEPARTMENT OF STATE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for...
Page 6 - I thank you for the opportunity to appear before you, and I would be pleased to answer any questions you might have.
Page 27 - December 2002 ended with the issuance of a statement that "the parties have agreed to explore a solution founded on the principle of internal self-determination in the areas of historical habituation of the Tamil-speaking peoples, based on a federal structure within a united Sri Lanka."6 This language marks significant concession from both parties: the Colombo government for the first time accepted the idea of federalism, and the rebels, in accepting a call for internal selfdetermination, appear...
Page 2 - Secretary, but first does anyone else wish to make an opening statement? [The prepared statement of Mr. Leach follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE JAMES A. LEACH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF IOWA, AND CHAIRMAN, SUBCOMMITTEE ON...
Page 7 - September 2002 in support of the ceasefire agreement between the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
Page 3 - Benefiting from the ceasefire agreement between the Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE...
Page 7 - February 2003 / organized by the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in cooperation with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Page 19 - ... Similarly with public employment. As you were earlier remarking, we would move in on this with our present facilities, and without establishing a new organization that would do this on a grand scale as in my plan ; we could do it on a much more experimental and modest scale now. Chairman PROXMIRE. I just have a couple more questions I would like to ask you, Mr. Suits. We touched on this before, but I would like to ask you expressly. I understand that SEC-Commerce just released today the new projections...