GLOBAL TAMIL FORUM

The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) yesterday said that the passage of the 19 Amendment to the Constitution would facilitate post-war national reconciliation process.

Atmosphere in Lanka is “Breathtakingly Fresh”, Says Global Tamil Forum01 May 2015

The UK-based Global Tamil Forum (GTF) has described the political culture ushered in by Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as “breathtakingly fresh”

GTF welcomes the passing of the 19A01 May 2015

The Global Tamil Forum (GTF), body of diaspora organizations congratulates President Maitripala Sirisena and Prime Minister ranil Wickremesinghe on passing of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, a statement said.

President's seat gets hot21 April 2015

Going by a recent report on a 'behind the news' segment on TV, President Sirisena has told the UPFA leaders that he is under tremendous pressure from the West and India. What Prime Minister Modi wants cannot be done but nor can we refrain from doing so; he is supposed to have said.

No imported model will fit SL – Anti-apartheid activist Dr. I. Jenkins10 April 2015

Ivor H. Jenkins of Pretoria, South Africa, received a honorary doctorate from North Park University, Chicago, USA for his years of anti-apartheid activism.

Australian foreign minister discusses ongoing Tamil concerns with TNA and diaspora groups26 March 2015

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA), Global Tamil Forum (GTF) and Australian Tamil Congress (ATC) met with the Australian foreign minister, Julie Bishop and department of foreign affairs and trade officials (DFAT) on Thursday, discussing ongoing Tamil concerns and the ground reality in the North-East.

Australian Foreign Minister, diaspora hold talks26 March 2015

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop had talks with the Tamil diaspora and the Tamil National Alliance on the latest developments in Sri Lanka.

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Press Releases

GTF congratulates President Anura Kumara Dissanayake25 September 2024

The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) extends its congratulations to Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected as the 9th President of Sri Lanka. Starting from a humble origin and remaining as a peoples’ person all through his political journey, President Dissanayake’s achievements will inspire a new generation of youth from all backgrounds to dream big.

GTF’s statement on Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne Passing29 July 2024

The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) is saddened by the passing of Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne and would like to extend its condolences to his family and all those who were fortunate to have crossed path with him.

GTF pays tribute to Tamil Elder Statesman Mr R Sampanthan on his passing04 July 2024

The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) is deeply saddened by the passing of the Tamil elder statesman R. Sampanthan on June 30, 2024. We express our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the departed leader and all those mourning the loss of Mr. Sampanthan.

Statement by the Sangha for Better Sri Lanka (SBSL) and the Global Tamil Forum (GTF) on recent events in Sri Lanka30 March 2024

The Sangha for Better Sri Lanka (SBSL) and the Global Tamil Forum (GTF) are saddened by the untoward incidents that took place during the Maha Shiva Rathri Event (March 8, 2024) at Vedukkunari Aathi Sivan Temple in the North of Sri Lanka.

Himalaya Declaration - Start of a National Conversation - "A Sri Lanka, where every citizen can live peacefully with dignity, trust, and no fear or suspicion, enjoying equal rights" -31 December 2023

Nagarkot, Nepal - 27th April 2023

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