Addressing the religious leaders and representatives of the Sri Lankan Associations in the UK at a meeting convened on hybrid mode at the High Commission of Sri Lanka in the United Kingdom on 8 August 2024, High Commi ...
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55th Session of the Human Rights Council: Statement by PR/Geneva
(as the country concerned following the Oral Update on Sri Lanka by the High Commissioner for Human Rights) 01 March 2024 Mr. President, The Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, in his address to this Counc ...
Statement by Hon. M.U.M. Ali Sabry, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka High Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament 26 February 2024
Mr. President Madam Secretary-General of the Conference on Disarmament Excellencies Ladies and Gentlemen I extend my felicitations to you Mr. President on assuming the Presidency of this Conference and assure y ...
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry addresses the High-level Segment of the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Sabry urged the members of the UN Human Rights Council not to allow short-term political gains or “domestic vote bank politics” to overtake the work of the Council, when addressing the ...
54th Session of the Human Rights Council Agenda Item 2 – General Debate
Statement by Her Excellency Himalee Arunatilaka, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in Geneva 13th September 2023 Mr. President, Resolutions 60/251 and 48/141 require that the ...
Sri Lanka rejects High Commissioner’s Written Update and reaffirms commitment to pursuing human rights through domestic institutions
The written update on Sri Lanka was presented at the 54th Session of the Human Rights Council that commenced on 11 September 2023 in Geneva by the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada al-Nashif. Delivering ...
GoSL Statement made by H.E. Himalee Arunatilaka, the Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in Geneva
54th Session of the Human Rights Council: Report on Sri Lanka by the High Commissioner for Human Rights pursuant to HRC Resolution 51/1 11 September 2023 Mr. President, At the outset, let me reiterate that the ...