Chandrika to address UN special session in New York
Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, the Chairperson
of the Office for National Unity and Reconciliation (ONUR) will
represent Sri Lanka at a special session of the United Nations General
Assembly on May 10 and 11 at the UN Headquarters in New York.
Kumaratunga will speak on the reconciliation work being carried out
by the Government in her address on 'Leading by Example: Innovative
Partnerships and Responses'.
The high level thematic debate on Challenges to International Peace
and Security under the theme 'In a World of Risks: A New Commitment for
Peace', is organised by the President of the General Assembly, Mogens
Lykketoft, and will be attended by representatives of UN Member States,
Observers, UN entities, Civil Society and Research Institutions. |