The ‘Sri Lanka in Bloom’ photographic exhibition began yesterday at the Sri Lanka High Commission in London and will continue until today. Yesterday’s exhibition was reserved for British MPs, members of the diplomatic corp and their staff and today’s exhibition has been reserved for Sri Lankans in Britain.
The exhibition will be held in Brimingham on September 22 for the benefit of Sri Lankans in the UK. The exhibition portrays the unpleasant experiences of Sri Lanka due to three decades of terrorism, the humanitarian operations launched by the Security Forces to liberate the people, rehabilitation and social integration of former LTTE combatants and the true development carried out in the North and East which would dumfound critics launching false propaganda against Sri Lanka in Europe.
The exhibition will be taken to France and held at the Sri Lankan embassy in Paris on September 28 from noon to 6pm and at No 17, Rue Delavre 75015, Metro – La Motte Picquet on September 29 from 11am to 5pm. The organisers request Sri Lankans in Europe to view the exhibition and gather the situation in Sri Lanka.
Source: Daily News (20th September 2012)
