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MEDIA STATEMENT OF THE FOREIGN MINISTRY - 10 MARCH 2021

There have been reports on social media platforms in regard to an invitation extended to the Foreign Minister of Myanmar to attend the 17th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting hosted virtually on 1st April 2021, in Colombo.

STATEMENT BY HON. FOREIGN MINISTER OF SRI LANKA AGENDA ITEM 2: INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON THE OHCHR REPORT ‘PROMOTING RECONCILIATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN SRI LANKA’ (A/HRC/46/20) 24TH FEBRUARY 2021

 

Madam President,
Madam High Commissioner,
Excellencies,
Ladies and gentlemen,

The OHCHR Report which is presented today, emanates from the Resolution 30/1 and 40/1, from which the Government of Sri Lanka announced its withdrawal of co-sponsorship, at the 43rd Session of this Council last year.

PAKISTAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS MAKHDOOM SHAH MEHMOOD QURESHI CALLS ON FOREIGN MINISTER DINESH GUNAWARDENA AT THE FOREIGN MINISTRY

The visiting Pakistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi called on Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the Foreign Ministry today, 24 February 2021.

Foreign Minister Qureshi, who accompanied Prime Minister Imran Khan in his high-level two-day official visit to Sri Lanka reassured Pakistan’s continued solidarity and support for

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