Alistair Burt arrives

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Minister for South Asia Alistair Burt, arrived in Sri Lanka this morning, the British High Commission in Colombo announced.

This is his second visit to the country. During his two-day visit, the Minister will meet senior members of the government and opposition parties, the business community and INGOs and visit the North, it said.

He will also deliver a guest lecture on “Sri Lanka: 2013 and beyond” at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute for International Relations and Strategic Studies.

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Gongale Banda Friday, 01 February 2013 03:59 AM

spycatcher Wimal might copy it!

desilva Thursday, 31 January 2013 09:19 AM

'This is International conspiracy-, So we are going to withdraw from commonwealth'. Press conference by Minister Wimalasiri

Nodrog Thursday, 31 January 2013 09:19 AM

Yes Wimal, please search his bags for the spy-kit.

Kondebendapucheena Thursday, 31 January 2013 09:23 AM

Wimalasiri Gamlath He has come to stop Commonwealth head of state meeting in SL do some thing

lal Thursday, 31 January 2013 10:54 AM

Lot of things to do during his two day visit. Great guy and great hairstyle too.

IHM Thursday, 31 January 2013 08:13 AM

Wimal, Look who has come, another spy?

jojo Thursday, 31 January 2013 12:00 AM

Wee Wee search him he may have a exploding pen via DM Android App

Wasantha Thursday, 31 January 2013 08:48 AM

Number of visits not vital.How can you you conduct the commonwealth meeting here,despite SL government has blatantly violated all the commonwealth principles and norms?

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