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IdentifierDateEmbassyClassificationSubjectRedacted
04COLOMBO6222004-04-12 02:41:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALEMBASSY COLOMBO ACTIONS TO DATE REGARDING THREAT TO U.S. AMBASSADORNo
04COLOMBO6282004-04-14 11:05:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSri Lanka: Under pressure from the main LTTE organization, forces of rebel commander Karuna buckleNo
04COLOMBO6372004-04-14 12:28:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSri Lanka: President swears in new Cabinet amid dispute with key coalition partnerNo
04COLOMBO6442004-04-15 10:24:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALIn meeting, Norwegian Ambassador reviews recent discussion with President on peace processNo
04COLOMBO6462004-04-15 12:17:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALOFFICIAL INFORMAL NUMBER 057 (04/15/04)No
04COLOMBO6472004-04-15 12:23:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSri Lanka: Biographic data on new Cabinet ministersNo
04COLOMBO6532004-04-16 07:10:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALAfter ousting rebel commander, LTTE reasserts control over Tamil areas in the eastNo
04COLOMBO6692004-04-17 08:42:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSri Lanka update: Parliament set to reopen amid continued tension in ruling coalitionNo
04COLOMBO6622004-04-19 11:25:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALFormer PM sees economy as key factor in electoral defeat, expects the winning coalition to find tough sleddingNo
04COLOMBO6682004-04-20 11:26:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALColombo Plan: How do we deal with arrears?No
04COLOMBO6762004-04-21 03:33:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYUSAID/SRI LANKA SECURITY PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR FY 05 AND FY 06.No
04COLOMBO6852004-04-21 11:31:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALSri Lanka: New foreign secretary named; More changes in MFA expected as new FM assumes reinsNo
04COLOMBO6892004-04-22 11:33:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALCHR/Sri Lanka: GSL agrees to support motion adjourning Cuban resolution on Guantanamo detaineesNo
04COLOMBO6902004-04-22 11:33:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALAmid raucous scenes, initial vote on Speaker of Parliament ends in tie; Another vote expected soonNo
04COLOMBO6942004-04-23 06:28:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALIn big defeat for new government, Sri Lankan Parliament elects Speaker from Opposition ranksNo
04COLOMBO6962004-04-26 10:55:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALOFFICIAL INFORMAL NUMBER 061 (04/26/04)No
04COLOMBO6972004-04-26 10:55:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAccess to International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) Resources for South AsiaNo
04COLOMBO7022004-04-26 23:08:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALUPFA government wins Provincial Council election; Tensions spike between UPFA and monk partyNo
04COLOMBO7012004-04-27 10:58:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALOFFICIAL INFORMAL NUMBER 062 (04/27/04)No
04COLOMBO7042004-04-27 11:16:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALAmbassador meets with President Kumaratunga and reviews peace process and highlights USG programsNo
04COLOMBO7052004-04-28 11:14:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALOFFICIAL INFORMAL NUMBER 063 (04/28/04)No
04COLOMBO7062004-04-28 11:19:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALUNICEF cites recent positive actions by the Tigers regarding child soldiers but remains cautiousNo
04COLOMBO7142004-04-30 04:53:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALIn Ambassador's first visit to Jaffna, Tamils express skepticism about new governmentNo
04COLOMBO7222004-05-05 08:16:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALNorwegian envoy cautiously optimistic that GSL-LTTE peace talks on track to resumeNo
04COLOMBO7422004-05-07 05:54:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMaldives: Draft International Religious Freedom Report for 2004No
04COLOMBO7472004-05-10 11:03:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALPeace Process update: Norwegian FM in high- profile visit; Tensions in east between LTTE and armyNo
04COLOMBO7492004-05-11 05:29:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDSPECIAL FY-2004 MRP "NGO MANAGEMENT OF YOUTH PROGRAMS" - AUGUST 2-20, 2004: SRI LANKAN NOMINATIONS PROJECT NUMBER: E/VGV-2004-0107No
04COLOMBO7502004-05-11 05:30:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDSPECIAL FY-2004 MRP "YOUNG LEADERS: EFFECTING SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE" - SEPTEMBER 7-24, 2004: SRI LANKAN NOMINATIONS PROJECT NUMBER: E/VGV-2004-0105No
04COLOMBO7602004-05-11 11:01:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALAmid decline in number of church attacks, new calls for "anti-conversion" law could spark tensionsNo
04COLOMBO7622004-05-11 11:08:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALOFFICIAL INFORMAL NUMBER 069 (05/11/04)No
04COLOMBO7652004-05-12 07:36:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDFY-2005 International Visitor Program: Sri LankaNo
04COLOMBO7662004-05-12 07:37:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDFY-2005 International Visitor Program: MaldivesNo
04COLOMBO7672004-05-12 10:41:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALOFFICIAL INFORMAL NUMBER 070 (05/12/04)No
04COLOMBO7702004-05-12 11:05:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALAfter recent election defeat, UNP leader Wickremesinghe under fire from within his partyNo
04COLOMBO7722004-05-12 11:15:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALNorwegian facilitators upbeat after meetings with GSL and LTTE, but arranging talks will take timeNo
04COLOMBO7762004-05-13 11:02:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALCounternarcotics Update: Recent large heroin busts; USG-funded training program off to solid startNo
04COLOMBO7942004-05-17 10:57:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALOFFICIAL INFORMAL NUMBER 072 (05/17/04)No
04COLOMBO7952004-05-17 11:02:00Embassy ColomboCONFIDENTIALBio-data on Jayantha Dhanapala, new chief of the Sri Lankan government's Peace SecretariatNo
04COLOMBO7972004-05-18 04:02:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDMEDIA PLAY: KADIRGAMAR COVERAGE: LONG ON HEADLINES, SHORT ON EDITORIAL COMMENTNo
04COLOMBO8062004-05-18 10:02:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDFY 05 IV PROGRAM: SRI LANKAN NOMINEE FOR MRP "LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR WOMEN", MARCH 3-24, 2005. PROJECT NO. E/VM-2005-0015No

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