Dr. Sudath Gunasekara (SLAS) 27.9.2009. Going by how things are been currently manipulated at the UNO by the West and its allies and how shabbily and discriminately Asian countries like ours are treated, I fully endorse L. Jayasooriya’s proposition (Asian Tribune) that we must look for an alternative Asianƒ”š‚  (or Afro-Asian) UNO in place of […]

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By Walter Jayawardhana Prime Minister Rathnasiri Wickramanayaka addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York said the Charter of the United Nations does not allow the UN to interfere in the internal affairs of member nations. He said , “It is imperative that the prohibition reflected in Article 2(7)of the charter that the UN […]

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By Charles.S.Perera ƒ”š‚ Robert O’Blake US Assistant Secretary of State for Asian and Central Asian Affairs, is not promoting the USA President Barrack Obama’s foreign policies. In the 38 minutes long speech to the UN General Assembly the USA President made significant statements. But O’Blake is making a mockery of President Obama’s speech to the UN […]

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ASOKA S US bashing is a common thing to many who write on the on line forums. It is rarely that one sees bashing of other powerful nations like Britain, Germany France, Canada or Australia. Bashing is usually done by expatriate Lankans who live outside Lanka in relative security and prosperity of the West. As […]

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By Walter Jayawardhana President Mahinda Rajapaksa said there is no possible way of reverting back to the inglorious past of letting the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) once again run the Eastern and Northern Province as allowed according to a document produced by the United National Party, trampling the human rights of all people […]

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Asoka Weerasinghe Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario . K1J 6G1 Canada September 27, 2009 Hon. Lawrence Cannon, MP, PC Minister of Foreignƒ”š‚ Affairs House ofƒ”š‚  Commons Ottawa Dear Lawrence: What you said in your speech at the UN last night (Sept.26), “It is part of our responsibility as Canadians “ƒ¢¢”š¬…” and the responsibility of […]

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By Walter Jayawardhana Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka promised anew that his government would quickly re-settle all the civilians in the country’s IDP welfare camps but he said the country cannot risk its hard won security from terrorism by being negligent of terrorist combatants hiding among the civilians. He was addressing the United Nations […]

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