Unity Govt’s commitment towards reconciliation laudable: Feltman

UN Under-Secretary General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman in discussion with Foreign Affairs Minister Ravi Karunanayake at the ministry on July 19.

UN Under-Secretary General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman said he lauded the commitment made by the Unity Government towards its programme that protects rights of all communities in a Unitary State.

He was speaking at a special meeting with Foreign Affairs Minister Ravi Karunanayake held on July 19 at the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

The Under-Secretary said positive changes were taken place in national, religious and social spectrum in the country and they were cornerstone to strengthen harmony among different communities.

The Under-Secretary thanked President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe for ensuring unity and the sovereignty of the country. Foreign Minister Ravi Karunanayake said he appreciated the United Nation for keeping trust on the programme introduced by the Unity Government to strengthen reconciliation among all communities of Sri Lanka within a unitary State.

UN Country Representative in Sri Lanka Una McCauley, Foreign Ministry Secretary Esala Weerakoon and several others were present. 

 

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