25th Session of the Human Rights Council Agenda Item 4 Mr. President, Sri Lanka wishes to exercise its right of reply on statements made regarding the arrest and detention of Ms. Balendran Jeyakumari, and the detention of Mr. Ruki Fernando and Father Praveen.
Sandhya Ekneligoda, wife of missing media personality, Prageeth is now in Geneva to back US-led resolution targeting Sri Lanka at the ongoing Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session
The World Conference on Youth (WCY) which will be held in Sri Lanka in May 2014 will provide an exclusive platform for an inter generational dialogue which leads to a joint youth and youth ministerial declaration, Sri Lanka Youth Services Council Chairman Lalith Piyum Perera said.
අතුරුදන්ව ඇති මලයාසියානු ගුවන් යානය සම්බන්ධයෙන් පරීක්ෂණ සිදුකරන ගුවන් යානා සඳහා ශ්‍රී ලංකා ගුවන් සීමාවට ඇතුළුවීමට අවසර ලබා දී ඇතැයි රජය ප්‍රකාශ කරයි.
Plantation Industries Minister and Special Envoy of the President on Human Rights, Mahinda Samarasinghe, who addressed a briefing on Sri Lanka for the Member and observer states of the African region of the UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday (18), at the UN Office at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, said that the attempt Read More
First death in the run-up to the Western and Southern Provincial Council polls was reported from Dompe yesterday. A UNP supporter died after being assaulted allegedly by a UPFA activist.
– නියෝජ්‍ය චීන තානාපති රෙන් ෆාෂියෑන් මහතා අවධාරණය කරයි මානව හිමිකම් කඩවීම් සම්බන්ධයෙන් ජිනීවාහි මානව හිමිකම් කොමිසම හමුවට මාර්තු මස අග ඉදිරිපත් කෙරෙන යෝජනාවේ දී ශී‍්‍ර ලංකාව වෙනුවෙන් පෙනී සිටීමට චීන රජය සූදානම් බව ශී‍්‍ර ලංකාවේ නියෝජ්‍ය චීන තානාපති රෙන් ෆාෂියෑන් මහතා අවධාරණය කරයි.
China will support Sri Lanka at the crucial vote on the resolution to be moved by the United States against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva at the end of this month, Chinese Deputy Ambassador in Colombo Ren Faqiang said.
Sri Lanka yesterday reiterated that international action for the promotion and protection of human rights must enjoy the consent of the country concerned.
The search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has taken another confusing twist, after authorities backtracked on when a crucial communications system on the aircraft was switched off.
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