White Pigeon delegates meet EU parliamentarian

[TamilNet, Sunday, 08 January 2006, 13:18 GMT]
Executive Director of Tamil Rehabilitation Organization (TRO), K.P. Regi, Chairman of White Pigeon, Dr N S Moorthy, and Evelyn Rodriguez, a volunteer at White Pigeon met with Jean Lambert Member of European Parliament (MEP). at her offices in London Friday, sources in UK said.

The delegation briefed Ms Lambert on the details of the displaced Tamils in the NorthEast due both to war and the tsunami, and updated her on the recent developments where TRO is assisting the families fleeing violence in Jaffna into LTTE controlled areas.

Ms Lambert appreciated the humanitarian work by TRO and the White Pigeon helping landmine victims, thanked the delegation for keeping her informed and assured the delegation that she will make the information available to other EU parliamentarians.

White Pigeon is a registered British Charity and TRO is an NGO registered with the Government of Sri Lanka and works exclusively in the NorthEast.