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Sri Lanka High Commission in Ottawa
Remarks to Media by Hon. Mangala Samaraweera, Minister of Foreign Affairs on Human Rights Day
Remarks to Media by
Hon. Mangala Samaraweera, Minister of Foreign Affairs
on Human Rights Day
Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 10th December 2015.
Ladies & Gentleman,
Today is Human Rights Day, as you know. And as in the past, Sri Lanka will join the countries of the world in commemorating this important event. But this year, Sri Lanka’s commemorations will not only be symbolic – it will also be substantive. So I am very pleased to announce that Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, will today, this morning in New York, in fact, will be signing the International Convention on Enforced Disappearances.
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Common values are important and not the power of wealth – President Sirisena tells Commonwealth
President Maithripala Sirisena said he is fully satisfied with the accomplishment of goals set at the last Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Colombo and during the period of the last two years, when Sri Lanka was the Chair in Office of the Commonwealth.
Foreign Minister Samaraweera signs agreement for creation of Commonwealth Trade Finance Fund for Small States
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Galle Dialogue 2015
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