British lawmakers adopted a bill to prevent “vexatious” prosecutions of military personnel and veterans over war crimes allegations.

The prosecution of British soldiers for alleged past crimes in Northern Ireland, and more recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, has dogged …

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The National Council for International Affairs of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress (ACBC) will be organising the International Buddhist Conference on 7 and 8 November …

The Government has been accused of distorting the Sri Lanka flag.

The accusation was raised after a Sri Lanka flag presented to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa by State Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera seemed distorted.

The flag had the lion holding the sword …

The United Nations Country Team in Sri Lanka recently held a special virtual event to commemorate the world body’s 75th birthday. It was a slap in the face for many Human Right traders like Human Right Watch, Amnesty International, pro-LTTE …

Oath taking ceremony 19 Nov 2019

 Sri Lanka

“to remain neutral in our foreign relations and

stay out of any conflicts amongst the world powers.”

“We request all foreign nations to respect

the sovereignty and the …

by Michael Patrick O’Leary

Jeremy Corbyn, leader of UK Labour Party was suspended just hours after the release of an Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) report claiming that there were “serious failings in the Labour Party leadership in addressing …

Following visits of State  Secretary Pompeo the following  press release  issued by both Secretary and his counter part Dinesh Gunawardana, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka.



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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa stressed at the meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that he was not ready to compromise the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of the nation in maintaining foreign relations whatever the circumstances may be, a …

Despite severe backlash from the US for electing ‘authoritarian regimes’, China won a seat at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) defeating pro-LTTE Canada. It is now expected to benefit Beijing’s key allies from this position.

In a meeting …

The foundation stone laying for the scheduled ‘Deegawapiya Stupa’ restoration process will be commenced auspiciously under the guidance of the Chief Prelate of Sacred Deegawapiya Temple Ven. Mahaoya Sobitha Thero at the Deegawapiya premises tomorrow (22 Oct).

The Prime Minister …