Commonwealth Secretary General arrives at BIA

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Mrs. Patricia Scotland, the sixth Commonwealth Secretary-General, arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) yesterday for a visit.

She was received at the airport's special guest room with a delegation of three.

She is to participate in Sri Lanka's 75th Independence Day.

The Secretary General and her delegation arrived in the country on Emirates flight EK-652 at 06.30 p.m. last evening.

Foreign Affairs State Minister Tharaka Balasuriya and a group of officials from Sri Lanka's Foreign Affairs Ministry welcomed them at the airport's special guest room. (Chaturanga Pradeep Samarawickrama and T.K.G. Kapila)

Pix by T.K.G. Kapila

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Peace Thursday, 02 February 2023 11:37 AM

Kindly help to solve the ethnic crisis since independence. North and East need more autonomy to come out of the clutches of the South.

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