Consistency vital in application of laws - President Rajapaksa
Today, far too many instances of the deliberate,
even arrogant violation of fundamental principle of justice and the
rule of law by some agencies within and outside the United Nations.
This situation also impacts on matters relating to environment and
sustainable development, especially in the areas of climate change
and sustainable use of natural resources,
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CJs from SAARC region and Environmental Law
experts meet in Colombo:
'Going green' Laws to be executed in SAARC region - CJ
Chief Justices from the SAARC region and
Environmental Law experts from around the globe arrived in Colombo
last week to discuss the new environmental rule of law and the
creation of required machinery to ensure that it is is effectively
executed within the SAARC countries.
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Opinion:
'Be more conscious of local sensitivities'
It seems that a few Western diplomats based in
Colombo have mixed up their priorities. They also ignore the mandate
they have got as those in the foreign service. Some seem to be
indirectly involved in local politics, interfering in Sri Lanka's
internal affairs.
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