Holmes' statements come under fire
The UN Under Secretary General John Holmes'
comments to Reuter News on the Sri Lanka's situation have raised a
number of concerns, hence the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has
extended its displeasure over the Holmes' statements as he failed to
make such comments to the President or other officials during his
meeting with them.
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Final set of APRC proposals this week
Minister of Science and Technology and Chairman
of the All Party Representatives Committee Prof. Tissa Vitharana
will present the APRC's final set of proposals this week. Prof.
Vitharana told the Sunday Observer that he was satisfied with the
contributions by the political parties and agreement has been
reached on most of the issues.
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Lives of UNP dissidents threatened - Karu
After the UNP dissidents' group revealed that
two of their MPs were approached by a representative of business
tycoon Charles Gnanakoon and sought their help to topple the
Government, the members of the group have received death threats,
Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs Karu Jayasuriya
said.
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