23/02/2010 - The Island

Sri Lanka National Congress to brief the Religious Scholars regularly
 
 
 

Leader of the Sri Lanka National Congress and Minister Milinda Moragoda handed over the policy document of the party on the forthcoming General Election titled “Agenda for influencing the Government.” to the number of influential Scholars of the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama.


Minister Milinda Moragoda met M. I. M. Rizwe Mufthi, President of the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama and handed over the policy statement of the Sri Lanka National Congress. Other Scholars from the ACJU also attended on that occasion.


Handing over the policy paper the Minister told the Muslim Religious Leaders that it was the intention of the Sri Lanka National Congress, to pursue these policies as a constituent party of the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA), within the framework of the Mahinda Chintana-Idiridakma.


He also said that his party would brief the Religious Scholars regularly on the initiatives undertaken to make this agenda a reality.