President Chandrika Kumaratunga held a fresh round of discussions on the P-TOMS or TRC with the Muslim Ministers and Deputy Ministers of the Government.

At yesterday's [27th June] discussions at President's House, the Muslim legislators expressed their concerns regarding certain aspects of the P-TOMS or the Tsunami Relief council. Their concerns were discussed in depth with the President. They proposed some options with the objective of resolving the issues causing their community, apprehension. The President responded positively to the Ministers' suggestions and undertook to give them every consideration and explore how these proposals could be implemented.

The General Secretary of the UPFA Minister Susil Premajayantha was associated with the President in yesterday's discussions.

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