Daily Archives: November 8, 2011

SAARC Summit in Maldives: President Mahinda Rajapaksa, leading the Sri Lankan delegation, will leave for Male, Maldives this week to attend the 17th SAARC summit to be held from November 10 to 11 at Hithadhoo Convention ...

Text of the Cabinet paper presented by Plantation Industries Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe on Sri Lanka’s participation at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) 18th session from September 12 to 30, 2011 The U ...

BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, November 7: India will assume the chairmanship of the 18-nation Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) for the first time in Bengaluru thi ...

The resolution required the approval by two-thirds of the agency’s General Conference. It was approved by 107 members voting for and 14 against with 52 abstentions TISSA VITHARANA Sri Lanka played a key role to admit Pa ...