Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Australian High Commissioner on Three Day Visit to Jaffna!

Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Australian High Commissioner Her Excellency Cathy Clugan who was on a three day visit to Jaffna called on Commander Security Forces - Jaffna Major General Mahinda Hathurusinghe on Monday (19) at his office in Palaly.

Having received on her arrival to Headquarters SF-J, Maj. Gen. Hathurusinghe explained the visiting High Commissioner about prevailing security situation in Jaffna and multiple development programmes being carried out by the Sri Lankan government in the peninsula. Ms Cathy Clugan expressed her satisfaction about the welfare measures launched by the Army for Jaffna civilians. They also discussed some matters of bilateral interests during the meeting.

She is scheduled to visit a few areas in Jaffna to get a first hand account on present development programmes during her stay.

Australian Aid Agency (AusAID) is also funding a housing project for resettled civilians in Maruthankerny.

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