{"id":7356,"date":"2019-10-16T05:03:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T05:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=7356"},"modified":"2019-10-16T05:03:14","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T05:03:14","slug":"tamil-political-parties-present-a-set-of-proposals-to-presidential-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/tamil-political-parties-present-a-set-of-proposals-to-presidential-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamil political parties present a set of proposals to presidential candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;line-height: 150%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Five Tamil political parties have agreed to submit a 13-point proposal to the candidates contesting the presidential election. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;line-height: 150%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Representatives of Tamil political parties stated that the agreement was reached during a discussion held in Jaffna. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;line-height: 150%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Ilangai Thamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) Party leader Mavai Senathirajah, Tamil People&#8217;s Front leader CV Wigneswaran, TELO leader Selvam Adaikalanathan, EPRLF leader Suresh Premachandran, PLOTE leader Dharmalingam Siddharthan and Tamil People&#8217;s Council leader Gajendra Kumar Ponnambavan were present. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;line-height: 150%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Gajendra Kumar Ponnambalam did not agree with the proposal and withdrew from the discussion while the other parties agreed on the proposal and was decided to present it to the Presidential candidates. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;line-height: 150%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The five parties decided to support Presidential candidates based on their response to the stipulated set of proposals.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;line-height: 150%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Courtesy: Colombo Page<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five Tamil political parties have agreed to submit a 13-point proposal to the candidates&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}