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FM AMEMBASSY COLOMBO
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0697
UNCLAS COLOMBO 000997
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR SCA/INSB; S/ES-CR
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL PREF PHUM CE
SUBJECT: SRI LANKA: LETTER FROM SENATOR LUGAR TO PRESIDENT
RAJAPAKSA DELIVERED
REF: A) MAHONEY E-MAIL OF 10-17-2009 WITH LETTER
ATTACHMENT
1. (U) On October 28, Political Chief met with Presidential
Chief of Staff Lalith Weeratunga and delivered ref A message
from Senator Lugar to President Rajapaksa.
BUTENIS