Colombo Situation Report, January 1997

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CIC News
Published: March 1, 1997

The most recent situation report from Colombo reports a significant increase in interview backlogs, as compared to September 1996. A quote from this report is as follows:

"A person who applies now, in January 1997, will likely be interviewed in March 1998, 15 months hence."

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