Friday, May 11, 2007

LTTE attempts to raise funds in Greece fail

The LTTE activists have made several unsuccessful attempts to collect funds from Sri Lankan expatriates in Greece.

Though Greece comes under the European Union, which has already declared the LTTE as a terrorist organisation, there have been several attempts by Tiger agents to collect funds from the Tamil community living here.

But a member of the Sri-Lanka Greek Friendship Association here said it is hard for the LTTE to collect funds in Greece.

“Unlike in other European countries such as Britain, France, Norway and Switzerland, the LTTE can not do their fundraising here,” he said.

Read more,
http://www.dailynews.lk/2007/05/11/sec01.asp

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