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Pro-LTTE TNA wants Hybrid Court in Sri Lanka
Pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist political party Tamil National Alliance (TNA) has urged the visiting EU delegation to pressure President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s government to fully implement the accountability resolution co-sponsored by the Sirisena-Wickremesinghe government in Oct. 2015. The resolution called for hybrid..
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Reveal the contents of the MCC agreement to the general public – SPUR
The President, Dasarath Jayasuriya of Society for Peace, Unity and Human Rights for Sri Lanka Inc. Australia has raised the concern of the so called MCC agreement. In the aftermath of the tragic Easter Sunday bombings, the prime Minister of Sri Lankan Ranil..
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Death certificates for war missing only after probe: Prez –
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has informed the UN that necessary investigations would be conducted to find out the fate of those who had disappeared during the island’s civil conflict as most of the families had attested that those disappeared had been..
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Govt urged to clarify its stance on Geneva resolution – FNO
By Shamindra Ferdinando (Courtesy of The Island) The Federation of National Organizations (FNO) yesterday, January 23, urged President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s government to clarify its stand vis-a-vis controversial resolution 30/1 co-sponsored by the previous administration at the Geneva based Human Rights..
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The new Ambassador of Geneva – C.A. Chandraprema
(Courtesy of Lanka News Web) C.A. Chandraprema has been appointed as the new Ambassador of Switzerland. He is a veteran journalist, political commentator and author. The Ambassador of Switzerland is an internationally important position, and he plays an important role..
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RUSSIAN, CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTERS AND A SENIOR US OFFICIAL IN COLOMBO NEXT WEEK
Russian, Chinese Foreign Ministers due in Sri Lanka next week. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrives in Colombo on Monday morning on a brief officla visit while Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives on Tuesday morning, according to the announcements..
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MCC request Private Company to be PRIMARY AGENT of GoSL – Is this permitted by Sri Lanka’s Constitution?
Does the Sri Lankan Constitution allow a Government elected for a term of office and given guardianship of the land and the interests of the people to appoint a foreign country to establish a company to be an agent for..
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UN Hurts SL and UK Relationship – Lord Naseby
In Lord Naseby’s concluding remarks on Sri Lanka in the Queen’s Speech debate in House of Lords (7/1/20), he compares Gotabaya Rajapaksa with Boris Johnson – “We’ve now got two new leaders, one here in the UK with the drive,..
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Norwegian who claimed Iranian nationality: Norway FM mum
Norway declined to comment on the recent arrest of a Norwegian national who identified himself as an Iranian in northern Sri Lanka on Dec 17, 2019. When it was inquired with the mission of Norway in Sri Lanka about the..
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Sri Lankan National Anthem and noises from Tamil Nadu
It is reported that the DMK, Tamil Nadu’s major Opposition Party and it’s BJP alley, the PMK have expressed their opposition to Sri Lankan government’s opinion that it is not necessary to sing the Sri Lankan national anthem in Tamil..





