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Sri Lanka Army not to withdraw troops, camps from North

Thu, Apr 2, 2015, 12:26 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Apr 01, Colombo: Sri Lanka Army has not withdrawn the troops or camps in the North, the newly-appointed Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Crishantha De Silva said.

In an interview with a local Sinhala language weekly, the Army Commander has stressed that safeguarding territorial sovereignty was of paramount importance and assured to take all measures to prevent the resurgence of militancy in the North.

The Commander added that the President, who is Commander-In-Chief, and he, himself are committed to achieving national security.

"We will do our best to prevent any threats being posed to our national security and challenge our territorial integrity. The Army is maintained by public funds and is duty-bound to protect the people and the country," he noted.



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Sri Lanka Army not to withdraw troops, camps from North

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