Friday, January 15, 2016

Swire Wants Sri Lanka To Implement UNHRC Resolution Before June This year

UK Minister of State for Asia, Hugo Swire communicated trusts that Sri Lanka would execute the determination it co-supported at the last session of the UNHRC before June, 2016.

"Sri Lanka made vital duties when it co-supported a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) determination in Geneva last October, which we want to see executed in front of the June 2016 UNHRC. I have been supported and inspired by President Sirisena's administration,
his dedication to handle the legacy of Sri Lanka's contention – which has thrown a shadow for an excess of years – his astuteness to restore majority rules system, and his longing to reinvigorate ties with old companions such as the United Kingdom," Swire said after his entry to Sri Lanka.





"I am enchanted to be going by Sri Lanka. It is just about a year since my last visit and I am struck by how far Sri Lanka has come in that brief span. Today, I see a nation in which numerous Sri Lankans, of all ethnicities, can anticipate a brighter future than was possible only twelve months back'" the UK Minister included.

"The United Kingdom has much to offer Sri Lanka and we are resolved to help, not slightest through our Prime Minister's dedication to a further £6.6 million of backing throughout the following 3 years. We need to see all Sri Lankans profiting from feasible success, supported by a steady, secure and incorporated nation," he likewise said.

Swire is required to meet President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera amid his stay in Sri Lanka. He will likewise visit Jaffna where he will meet Nothern Province Chief Minister C.V. Wignesw