Which country tried to bring back the warring groups to negotiate for the peace during the Sri Lankan crisis?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Norway
International actors, particularly the Scandinavian countries such as Norway and Iceland, tried to bring the warring groups in Sri Lanka back to negotiations.
NCERT (2026-27): “Ethnic Conflict and Democracy in Sri Lanka … Eventually, the Indian Army got into a fight with the LTTE. The presence of Indian troops was also not liked much by the Sri Lankans. They saw this as an attempt by India to interfere in the internal affairs of Sri Lanka. In 1989, the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) pulled out of Sri Lanka without attaining its objective. The Sri Lankan crisis continued to be violent. However, international actors, particularly the Scandinavian countries such as Norway and Iceland tried to bring the warring groups back to negotiations.…” |