No change in imperialist tactics even today - Minister Tissa Vitarana

A medical expert by profession who ventured into politics at a late stage in life, perhaps to carry forward the vision of his illustrious, kinsman Dr. N.M. Perera, Senior Minister for Scientific Affairs Prof. Tissa Vitarana is no doctrinaire politician. He would certainly evaluate the merits and demerits of each case and then make his final decision according to his conscience.

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Tamil Nadu politicians not concerned about Tamils in Sri Lanka

India has helped us from time immemorial in economic development. We shouldn’t forget the fact that India’s Central Government helped us in the eradication of terrorism too. However, India lost one of its most respected national leaders who helped the then government of J.R. Jayawardene to mitigate terrorism in our country due to LTTE atrocities.

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Week in Parliament

UNHRC resolution – Govt maintains its stance

External Affairs Minister Prof.G.L.Peiris responding to a query by Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe in the House reaffirmed that the Government has not changed its stand or policies on the US sponsored resolution. There won’t be the slightest change in the position by the Government.

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