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Message: <blockquote data-quote="lkdood" data-source="post: 10394856" data-attributes="member: 92282"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pC4YD52O6X4/TIOEW17wdYI/AAAAAAAABUA/FSnuSFeStpU/s200/thisa_attanajakka.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/51/UNP_logo_1.jpg/90px-UNP_logo_1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />The main opposition United National Party (UNP) today urged the  government to transform the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership  Agreement (CEPA) with India into a win-win situation for both countries  and not to approve the Agreement it in its present form.    UNP General Secretary Tissa Attanayake said the trade agreement should  benefit both countries equally because at present India is at an  advantage when it came to trade between the two countries.          He said government should consider the sentiments expressed by local  industrialists and accused the External Affairs Minister G.L Peiris of  having agreed sign to approve the CEPA in its present form when he  visited India recently. Mr. Attanayake said this was clear in the joint  statement between Sri Lanka and India.          He stressed the need to safeguard the diplomatic relations with India.     Dailymirror</blockquote>

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