07/30/2011
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Colombo Page
Sri Lanka : Outgoing Indian Foreign Secretary meets Sri Lanka President (Sri Lanka - latest news stories and top headlines)
09/03/2010
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Sunday Leader
Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao has said the Sri Lankan government has assured that the army will return the land of the displaced Tamils in the country’s northern Vavuniya district, Indian media reports stated.
09/01/2010
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Hindustan Times
India on Wednesday rejected reports that it was bringing its own nationals to Sri Lanka to carry out reconstruction work in the war-ravaged northern districts. Foreign secretary Nirupama Rao, on a three-day visit to the Island nation, categorically denied that there was any move to bring in Indian labour for reconstruction work here. Construction of houses and other reconstruction work that India was helping Sri Lanka with was being done with local help, Rao reiterated.
09/01/2010
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The Hindu
COLOMBO: Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on Tuesday visited Vavuniya, Kilinochchi and Jaffna for a firsthand assessment of the Indian assistance and the situation of the resettled Tamils.
08/31/2010
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Sify
India on Tuesday assured all kinds of assistance to Sri Lanka's war-displaced Tamils during the visit of Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao, who visited the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and their families to get an overview of the process of resettlement.
08/30/2010
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Hindustan Times
The highlight of foreign secretary Nirupama Rao’s three-day visit to Sri Lanka beginning on Monday would be her trip to Jaffna — the first ever by an Indian foreign secretary in decades. In Jaffna, the heartland of Sri Lankan Tamils, Rao is expected to meet both government officials including the
governor and mayor and members of the civil society and academics.
08/19/2010
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NDTV
India’s Tamil Nadu is home to more than 70 thousand displaced Sri Lankan refugees who fled fighting between government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels.