Wigneswaran briefs Singapore FM

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Northern Province Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran yesterday briefed the Mister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Law in Singapore, K. Shanmugam, on the difficulties faced by the Northern Provincial Council.

The Singaporean Minister was briefed when he visited Jaffna today as part of his visit to Sri Lanka when he also met other officials including the Northern Governor. According to the Jaffna media, Wigneswaran had raised concerns over the inability for the Northern Provincial Council to conduct its operations effectively owing to the failure by the Government to set the right conditions for that. Wigneswaran had told the Jaffna media that he had informed Shanmugam, the Government was placing several barricades which are preventing the Northern Provincial Council from moving forward. (Colombo Gazette)