Friday, 30 September 2011 01:04 By Dianne Silva The Sri Lankan government which rejected a move by the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group to appoint a Commissioner on Democracy, Human Rights and the Rule of Law said ...
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Lanka-Oman to strengthen ties
Relations between Sri Lanka and Oman are going from strength to strength and the new Sri Lankan Ambassador, Asoka Girihagama, hopes to do his bit to further boost the already robust ties. Girihagama, who started his sti ...
President tells Heads of State in New York: Vast progress after defeat of terrorism
*Internally displaced resettled *Demining operations underway *LG polls held in North and East President Mahinda Rajapaksa in New York to attend the 66th UN General Assembly sessions explained to Heads of State of Slo ...
Sri Lankan medical team in Pakistan to support dengue control
As directed by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, a twelve member Sri Lankan medical team arrived in Lahore, Pakistan on September 14th to share their expertise with Pakistani authorities in treating the dengue patients and he ...
High Commissioner Chitranganee Wagiswara calls on the Canadian Foreign Minister
High Commissioner Chitranganee Wagiswara called on the Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird on 14th September 2011 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As this was the first meeting the High Commissioner had with the new ...
Panel report cannot be taken-up at UNHRC sessions -Min. Prof G.L. Peiris
Rasika SOMARATNE The ‘Darusman’ panel report on Sri Lanka cannot be taken up for discussion at the UN Human Rights Council sessions, in keeping with UN procedural requirements, because it is not an official document at ...
Reconciliation and reconstruction: Sri Lanka becomes a beacon for Pakistan
Published: September 6, 2011 There are many investors lining up in Sri Lanka. Many of them are Pakistanis, sick of the lack of facilities and rise in violence at home. South Asia is looking again at the Sri Lankan model. ...
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