India no longer listed in UN’s Children and Armed Conflict Report

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – In a significant development, India no longer figures in the United Nations Secretary-General’s Children and Armed Conflict Report. This comes in light of the measures taken by the Indian Government to better protect children, particularly in conflict-ridden areas.

"India no longer listed in UN’s Children and Armed Conflict Report"

US applauds Sri Lanka Government for its efforts to promote reconciliation

(WASHINGTON, LANKAPUVATH) – The United States (US) is pleased that Sri Lanka has agreed once again to co-sponsor the resolution, and invites like-minded United Nations (UN) members to demonstrate support for reconciliation and peace in Sri Lanka by adding their names to the list of cosponsors. The United States further applauds the administration of President Maithripala Sirisena for its continuing efforts to promote reconciliation.

"US applauds Sri Lanka Government for its efforts to promote reconciliation"