John Holmes satisfied with facilities given to the displaced.11.18.2009-itn news Sri Lanka

UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes has issued a statement commending the facilities provided by the Government to the people displaced by Prabhakaran in the North.

John Holmes on arrival at the Settikulam Welfare Village was welcomed by GA Vavuniya P.S.M. Charles and Wanni Commander Major Gen. Kamal Gunaratne. Mr. Holmes who observed the entire welfare village inquired about the facilities provided by the Government to the people who have taken shelter there. He was amazed over the facilities provided to such a large number.

Holmes also monitored the resettlement of the displaced. John Holmes was grateful to the Sri Lankan Government for giving the civilians in the Welfare Camps and those who had been resettled, an opportunity to lead happy lives.

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