U.S. Ambassador Atul Keshap Donates Medical Supplies Through Operation Pacific Angel to The Northern Province

On behalf of the American people, U.S. Ambassador Atul Keshap, representing the American people, donated medical supplies brought in by U.S. Pacific Command’s Operation Pacific Angel (PACANGEL) to Chief Minister of the Northern Province C.V. Wigneswaran and Opposition Leader R. Sampanthan who accepted the items on behalf of the people of Jaffna.  Operation PACANGEL is ... Read More»

By | 15 August, 2016 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags:

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USAF strengthens historic American ties to Jaffna: Op-ed by Ambassador Atul Keshap

The first American missionaries arrived in Jaffna in 1813, when the Rev. Samuel Newell founded the first American schools in Thellipalai. Those schools were the first of hundreds of schools and medical centers that provided for the people of northern Sri Lanka.  Continuing this deep connection between our two nations, this week Jaffna is welcoming ... Read More»

By | 12 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Speeches | Tags: ,

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