ISLAMABAD – Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has acceptedPakistan’s offer for cooperation against terrorism.
He said that his government will, if necessary, seek Pakistan’s help totrace the terrorists involved in the recent Easter Sunday bombings andeliminate them.
In an exclusive interview with the *Hindustan Times*linkpublishedon Friday, Wickremesinghe pointed out that Pakistan had, in the past,”fully supported Sri Lanka’s war on terror”.
He added: “If necessary, we will seek their help to trace the terroristsand eliminate them. I see this tragic event as further strengthening thetrust that exists between our countries and increasing cooperation.
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Prime Minister Wickremesinghe said that although Sri Lanka is investigatingthe possibility of foreign links in the attack, there is no evidence yet tosuggest that any particular country has backed the terrorists involved inthe string of bombings that left approximately 250 people dead.
