Sri Lanka backs Indian actions against Canada
Canada's allegations has been «firm and direct», outgoing Sri Lankan high commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda said, adding that Colombo supports New Delhi on the matter.
Addressing a meeting at Foreign Correspondents' Club on Monday night, he said the people of Sri Lanka have suffered due to terrorism, for which his country has zero tolerance.
«I think India's response has been equitable and also firm and direct,» Moragoda said. «And, I think, as far as we are concerned, we support India on that.
Having said that, also, in my lifetime now, I'm 60 years old, 40 years of my life, we have spent facing various forms of terrorism in Sri Lanka».
Canada has been hosting Lankan Tamils linked to the now defunct Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelamand its sympathisers for decades. Organisations sympathetic to LTTE are working across Canada under disguise
