Sirima–Shastri Pact

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The Sirima–Shastri Pact was a 1964 bilateral agreement between Sri Lanka and India that sought to resolve the citizenship status and repatriation of Indian-origin Tamils living in Sri Lanka.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral agreement ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Indo–Ceylon Agreement of 1964 ⓘ
Sirima–Shastri Agreement ⓘ
appliesTo Indian-origin Tamils in Sri Lanka ⓘ
countryInvolved India ⓘ
Sri Lanka ⓘ
dateSigned 1964 ⓘ
follows Nehru–Kotelawala talks on Indian Tamils in Ceylon ⓘ
hasEffectOn stateless persons of Indian origin in Sri Lanka ⓘ
historicalPeriod Cold War era ⓘ
linked to: Cold War
jurisdiction Ceylon ⓘ
linked to: Sri Lanka

Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
namedAfter Lal Bahadur Shastri ⓘ
Sirimavo Bandaranaike ⓘ
purpose regulate repatriation of Indian-origin Tamils from Sri Lanka to India ⓘ
resolve citizenship status of Indian-origin Tamils in Sri Lanka ⓘ
region South Asia ⓘ
relatedTo Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka ⓘ
Indo–Sri Lankan relations ⓘ
Sri Lankan Tamil population ⓘ
linked to: Sri Lankan Tamils
signatory Government of India ⓘ
Government of Sri Lanka ⓘ
signedBy Lal Bahadur Shastri ⓘ
Sirimavo Bandaranaike ⓘ
signedUnderTitleOf Prime Minister of Ceylon ⓘ
Prime Minister of India ⓘ
topic citizenship ⓘ
migration ⓘ
repatriation ⓘ

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Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka → subjectOf → Sirima–Shastri Pact ⓘ
Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka → subjectOf → Sirima–Indira Pact ⓘ
linked to: Sirima–Shastri Pact
India–Ceylon relations → treaty → Indo-Ceylon Agreement of 1964 ⓘ
linked to: Sirima–Shastri Pact
Sirima–Shastri Pact → alsoKnownAs → Sirima–Shastri Agreement ⓘ
linked to: Sirima–Shastri Pact
Sirima–Shastri Pact → alsoKnownAs → Indo–Ceylon Agreement of 1964 ⓘ
linked to: Sirima–Shastri Pact
Up-country Tamils → repatriationAgreements → Sirima–Shastri Pact ⓘ
subject linked to: up-country Tamils
Up-country Tamils → repatriationAgreements → Sirima–Indira Pact ⓘ
subject linked to: up-country Tamils
linked to: Sirima–Shastri Pact