MR to attend UN General Assembly

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President Mahinda Rajapakse will participate in the General Assembly Sessions of the United Nations which will start during the weekend in New York, the state owned radio announced today.

“A special group of representatives including the Minister of External Affairs Professor G L Peiris, the Sri Lanka Permanent Representative in the UN will also attend the Sessions,” it said.

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Comments - 29

MirakRajBanda Monday, 16 September 2013 03:49 AM

Better he avoids.....

Suq Madique Tuesday, 17 September 2013 02:09 PM

The diaspora supported the tigers by raising monies through extortion, drug running and human smuggling to buy arms.....and they can't be blamed?

Kandula Tuesday, 17 September 2013 04:24 AM

Should expose who is behind destabilizing SL and also expose PROTOCOL which prevents small countries like ours talking against bullish behavior of these powerful nations.

SAI Tuesday, 17 September 2013 04:05 AM

good time to arrest him for crimes ,to face trial...

Barney Monday, 16 September 2013 10:26 AM

Please come back soon we need you Sir !!!!! You need to appoint Dayasiri has the C.M of Wayaba.

Good luck on your trip to the UN.

james bond Monday, 16 September 2013 09:50 AM

hard working people need a good rest.after that they can work more harder.

King Mihiraj Monday, 16 September 2013 09:09 AM

Nothing wrong in that, look around, so far it is working very well.

Saskia Monday, 16 September 2013 08:10 AM

Come baby come! we will give you a warm welcome and it will block you visiting any places outside that UN general assembly.

Renu Monday, 16 September 2013 07:41 AM

The protest by the human rights groups will be at the highest level, hope there won;'t be eggs like in London, no doubt backdoor entry possible

Renu Monday, 16 September 2013 07:38 AM

How can one face the international community with all the skeletons of HR in the cupboard

pri Monday, 16 September 2013 06:30 AM

election propaganda

Jane De Seram Monday, 16 September 2013 05:29 AM

Sri Lankan air lines

Direct service Colombo UN New York at cost
This weekend.

Sad old country

saman Monday, 16 September 2013 05:12 AM

US+EU+USA= International Community

Duminda N Jayatileke Monday, 16 September 2013 04:54 AM

You can't blame the diaspora for the crimes committed by the Govt of SL. You cannot hide from the truth.

Saman Sunday, 15 September 2013 11:09 AM

Diaspora to dust up the banners and start another fruitless protest!

MagodisThuma Monday, 16 September 2013 02:25 AM

He'll talk about... Unfair Nations !

MagodisThuma Monday, 16 September 2013 02:23 AM

Mahinda Chinthanaya... of-course

Suq Madique Monday, 16 September 2013 02:11 AM

NO...thats the job of the diaspora.

Unhappy Charlie Sunday, 15 September 2013 07:55 PM

Now ..Borrow more money, or even beg withoiut any shame.....Api Iwarai

perera Sunday, 15 September 2013 06:41 PM

again
the gravy train rolls on fully loaded

iwarai iwarai Sunday, 15 September 2013 02:05 PM

ratay sali tika iwarai

CHANDRAPALA Sunday, 15 September 2013 01:26 PM

This time international community cannot be fooled.

CHANDRA Sunday, 15 September 2013 01:08 PM

WHO CARE HIM AND WHO IS GOING TO LISTEN HIS SPEECH. IS HE IS READY TO ANSWER FOR THE UN PANEL REPORTS ACCUSATIONS.

Suq Madique Sunday, 15 September 2013 01:01 PM

Another back door entrance?

Saskia Sunday, 15 September 2013 12:47 PM

Are u going to beg US for entry visa?

Flatwhite Sunday, 15 September 2013 12:45 PM

Hope our President will give beans to Navi Pillay and arragont UN administrators for their mud slinging mouths against sri lanka.

Labby Sunday, 15 September 2013 12:04 PM

And what is he going to talk about ?

raspi Sunday, 15 September 2013 11:38 AM

Aiyooo. why can't they have these assemblies in some poor country. then we wont have to fund site seeing and shopping ne.

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