September 11, 2011, 12:00 pm by Sujeeva Nivunhella in London External Affairs Minister, Prof. G. L. Peiris, said that that ongoing moves to take up Sri Lanka’s issue at the UN Human Rights Council sessions, scheduled t ...
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Democratic process in North restored – Kohona
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Dr. Palitha Kohona yesterday said that Sri Lanka is booming economically and the President and the government are enjoying unprecedented approval ...
Amnesty International lacks context on Sri Lanka
Chitranganee WagiswaraSri Lankan High Commissioner to Canada RE: "If there is to be peace, there must be justice," Aug. 10) The international community is well aware of the terrorism waged in Sri Lanka by the Liberation ...
Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe addresses the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA)
The High Commissioner for Sri Lanka, Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe speaking at the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA), ACT branch yesterday (5th September 2011) said that the allegations made against the ...
Combating terrorism: Consistency of standards vital
Prof. G.L. Peiris tells Cambridge University symposium : The potential of groups linked to terrorist organizations to destabilize financial markets and even national economies is considerable, and requires the focused a ...
Lies Agreed Upon: Sri Lanka ready to clear any misconceptions
Chaminda PERERA The government yesterday reiterated its commitment to reply queries raised in any quarter in the international arena in respect of the humanitarian operation launched by the Security Forces to free over ...
Sri Lanka to emulate Korea’s growth model for recovery
Sri Lanka is interested in adopting Korea’s growth model to revive its war-torn economy, its foreign minister said. The country with 20 million people is also looking for a quick and balanced recovery using Korea’s prove ...