Mr. President, Subsequent to the most abominable terrorist attacks over 4 months ago on Easter Sunday Sri Lanka was put to test. However, we witnessed the continued resilience of Sri Lanka’s security forces to ...
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Statement by Sri Lanka at the 28th Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the Deteriorating Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, 18 May 2018
Mr. President, We note with regret that the Special Session of the Human Rights Council convenes today, against the backdrop of death and destruction in the Occupied Palestinian Territory as well as violence and mayhem ...
Sri Lanka Statement at 37th Session of the Human Rights Council; Item 6: Adoption of UPR Report – Third Cycle of Sri Lanka’s Universal Periodic Review, Geneva. 19 March 2018
Statement by H.E. Mr. Ravinatha Aryasinha Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UN in Geneva 37th Session of the Human Rights Council Item 6: Adoption of the UPR Report Third Cycle of Sri Lanka’s Universal ...
UN Secretary-General’s remarks “Sustaining Peace – Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals”
Video of Remarks UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at event in Sri Lanka on SDG16: Sustaining Peace – Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2 September 2016 It is an h ...
Statement made by Minister of Plantation Industries, Mahinda Samarasinghe at the 17th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on 30th May 2011
Mr President Excellencies Madam High Commissioner Distinguished delegates I wish to commend the constructive manner in which you, Mr President, have been conducting the work of the Human Rights Council. Our del ...
Statement by H.E. Kshenuka Senewiratne, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UN, Geneva on the Statement of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay on 30 May 2011
Mr. President, My delegation is perplexed to note the High Commissioner’s reference as stated, to the report of the Secretary General’s Panel of Experts on accountability in Sri Lanka. It is widely known that the sai ...
Threats to International peace and security caused by Terrorist acts
The Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, Ambassador H. M. G. S. Palihakkara addressed the UN Security Council at the Open debate on Threats to International Peace and Security Causes by Terrorist ...
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