November 2002
Tamil Rebels Accept Autonomy - 2002-11-27
The leader of the Tamil Tigers has expressed a willingness to accept regional autonomy for Tamils instead of full independence during upcoming negotiations with the…
Efforts to End Two Decades of Destruction in Sri Lanka - 2002-11-23
The Sri Lankan government and Tamil rebels are seeking economic aid to support peace efforts after two decades of civil war. This initiative comes ahead…
Report by Nazi Baghlari: Norway to Send More Personnel for International Peacekeeping Force
Norway is increasing its contributions to the International Peacekeeping Force in Afghanistan, which is currently led by Turkey. This expansion reflects Norway's growing involvement in…
Russia: War with Chechen Rebels Will Continue Until They Are Driven Out of the Mountains - 2002-11-12
Russia is committed to continuing military operations against Chechen rebels until they are expelled from the mountains. Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov made this statement following…
Tamil Rebels in Sri Lanka Seek Participation in Current Politics and Advancement of Democracy - 2002-11-03
Tamil rebels in Sri Lanka expressed their intention to engage in the country's politics and promote democracy after recent negotiations with the government in Thailand.…
Progress in Sri Lanka Peace Talks - 2002-11-02
Tamil rebels and the Sri Lankan government are making progress in peace talks mediated by Norway, agreeing on a committee for reconstruction and political solutions…