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Sri Lanka condemns loss of civilian lives in Gaza
21st Special Session of the Human Rights Council
Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem
Statement by Sri Lanka
23 July 2014
Mr. President,
We welcome the convening of this special session of the Human Rights Council to address the current human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and refer the Council to the Statement made by Iran on behalf of the Non Aligned Movement.
Mr. President,
The Government of Sri Lanka is deeply concerned at the recent escalation of violence in Gaza, resulting in the tragic loss of civilian lives, and extensive damage to property. One cannot remain unmoved by the cruel fate of children who are innocent victims of violence. We offer our deepest condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones and for the devastation and grief they have suffered recently.
We will not allow an intrusive foreign probe – Dr. Subramanian Swamy
Tuesday, 23rd July 2014 Dr. Subramanian Swamy - Chairman, BJP Committee on Strategic Action and Member of BJP’s National Executive Committee in an exclusive interview with Daily Mirror spoke candidly on what to expect i ...
States can’t interfere: BJP
Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 Gone are the days when one or two countries can gang up against an individual country and go for punitive resolutions.These resolutions and the idea of sanctions do not work -- they have become ...
Sri Lankans in Israel safe: Dilan
Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 Sri Lankans would not be permitted travel to Libya for employment and job agencies have been instructed not to recruit Sri Lankans for employment there. The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment ...