By March - April they (the Tigers) may vacate the ceasefire because they also have to give effect to their words, |
I don't see the government being able to overcome internal contradictions before that. |
It is better to have talks about talks than have nothing at all. I think by the middle of this month we should see some movement. |
So many have threatened to fast unto death, but no one has died so far. I don't think the clergy should get involved in politics like this. |
The Tigers are looking for an exit and I think the next few weeks will be very, very crucial. Unless we are able to have direct talks with the Tigers soon, war will be inevitable. |
They are being reasonable and giving time to the new government. |
What the LTTE is trying to do is get the international community on their side, |
Yes, we talk to the Tigers because they are armed. But they are also proving to be clever in negotiations. |