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October 11, 2011  |  By pearlaction In Articles

Ferry returns of Sri Lankan refugees from India due to start Wednesday

[UNHCR]

UNHCR is expecting the first returns of Sri Lankan refugees by commercial ferry from India to start on Wednesday, 12th October. The returns are part of a voluntary, facilitated repatriation programme, supported by the governments of both India and Sri Lanka. A welcoming ceremony at Colombo port is planned with Sri Lankan government officials, port and shipping authorities and UNHCR.

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