Chairman, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, For over two millennia, Sri Lanka has played a vital role in international trade and commerce, principally connecting the east to the west through the ancient silk ...
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Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting “Call to Lead by Example: Ensuring the Full, Equal and Meaningful Participation of Women in UN-led Peace Processes”
Statement by H.E. Mohan Peiris, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations 08 March 2021 (virtual) Madam Chair, permit me to first thank and congratulate the co-chairs Mexico and Ireland for putting ...
2021 ECOSOC Special Meeting Reimagining Equality: Eliminating racism, xenophobia and discrimination for all in the decade of action for the SDGs
Statement by H.E. Mohan Peiris, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Thursday, 18 February 2021 Virtual meeting Mr. President, Throughout history racism, xenophobia and discrimination have ind ...
International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers
Virtual Event titled “Early Warning to Early Action: Implementing the Vancouver Principles to Prevent and End the Recruitment and Use of Child Soldiers” Statement by H.E. Mohan Peiris, Permanent Representative of Sri ...
Item 115 – Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization Plenary meeting of the 75th Session of the General Assembly
Statement by H.E. Mohan Peiris, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Friday, 29 January 2021 General Assembly Hall (in-person) Mr. President, On this cold but bright morning, permit me to than ...
United Nations Security Council Arria Formula Meeting on Children and Armed Conflict Repatriation of children from conflict zones: from camps to homes. Call for action
Statement by H.E. Mohan Peiris, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Friday, 29 January 2021 Mr. Chairman, Having listened to the presentations this morning, I was wondering whether we as membe ...
23rd meeting of the EU-Sri Lanka Joint Commission
The European Union (EU) and the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka held their 23rd meeting of the Joint Commission on 25 January 2021, via video conference. This was the first Joint Commission under the new lea ...
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