MR listed for UN meet

2 August 2010 02:47 am

President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been listed to attend the UN General Debate next month in New York, the innercity press website reported. According to the website President Rajapaksa has been listed in the schedule for the UN session.

If President Rajapaksa does visit the UN it would be his first visit to the UN since the appointment of a controversial panel on Sri Lanka by UN Secretary General Ban ki-moon. The government has objected to the appointment of the panel. (Daily Mirror online)