Statements released by the Peace Support Group

Call for an end to killings and a return to negotiation for peace in Sri Lanka - 22nd June 2006

PSG calls for talks on ceasefire as a matter of the utmost priority - 9th January 2006

PSG statement to Jakarta Tsunami Relief Donor Conference - 6th January 2005

PSG calls for strengthening of human rights and respect for humanitarian standards - 10th August 2004

PSG calls for constructive cohabitation to advance the peace process - 21st November 2003

PSG calls for strengthening public faith and confidence in the peace process - 14th July 2003

PSG calls for putting peace process back on track - 27th May 2003

PSG Welcomes Commencement of Formal Talks in Thailand - 16th August 2002

PSG calls on all parties to strictly abide by ceasefire Agreement (CFA) and assist
SLMM in its monitoring functions - 19th July 2002

PSG Urges Timely Implementation of Ceasefire Agreement and Early Commencement
of Direct Negotiations - 27th June 2002

PSG calls for respect for human rights and humanitarian norms in the
implementation and monitoring of cease-fire agreement - 28th February 2002

PSG stresses pivotal importance of human rights - 16th January 2002

PSG welcomes cease fire announcements by Government and LTTE
- 31st December 2001

PSG claims election verdict is a mandate for peace
11th December 2001

An open letter to all political parties - An agenda for peace
(General Elections 2001) - 30th October 2001

PSG calls on political parties to declare positions on ethnic conflict
- 29th October 2001

PSG warns of escalation of violence and calls for immediate casefire
- 1st October 2001

PSG welcomes PA-UNP dialogue - 24th August 2001

PSG calls for ceasefire and re-activitation of the peace process [also released
as an advertisement in the local newspapers] - 15th August 2001

Peace Support Group calls for an interim government of peace & reconciliation
[also released as an advertisement in the local newspapers] - 18th July 2001

PSG proposal for revival of peace process - 7th June 2001

PSG urges government and LTTE to ceasefire and engage in talks - 4th May 2001

Statement submitted to the UN Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR) at its 57th
Session, March / April 2001 - 5th April 2001

PSG calls on government and LTTE to proceed to direct talks - 15th March 2001

Call for ceasefire and immiediate negotiations on political solution - 4th January 2001

PSG condemns attacks on groups and individuals committed to the peace process
- 26th February 2001

Joint Statement for Paris Aid Group meeting - December 2000

PSG Calls for Immediate Halt of Hostilities - 04th August 2006 in English, Sinhala