Selvarasa Pathmanathan, head of the LTTE’s International Diplomatic Relations, released a statement on Sunday announcing that the Tigers will "silence our guns to save our people." 
Selvarasa Pathmanathan, mkuu wa kitengo cha Diplomasia cha LTTE, alitoa tamko Jumapili kuwa Chui “tutanyamazisha bunduki zetu ili kuwanusuru watu wetu.”