{"id":99358,"date":"2020-02-26T17:55:41","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T00:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=99358"},"modified":"2020-02-26T17:55:41","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T00:55:41","slug":"co-sponsorship-of-geneva-resolution-of-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/02\/26\/co-sponsorship-of-geneva-resolution-of-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Co-sponsorship\u2019 of Geneva Resolution of 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Palitha Mapatuna<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2018Co-sponsorship\u2019 of Geneva&nbsp;Resolution<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>of<\/em><\/strong>\n<strong><em>2015<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I refer to the letter of Chandre Dharmawardana (posted on\n24\/02\/2020), titled \u2018Geneva Resolution &#8211; Ministerial violation of power!\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It seems that the individual, who had been designated as\nforeign minister at the time,had taken upon himself (with involvement of some\nothers) to \u2018co-sponsor\u2019 and, thereby,&nbsp;help foist a resolution upon Sri\nLanka, detrimental to her sovereignty and interests, and <em>without<\/em> proper\nauthority to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, in the absence of proper authority, it needs to be\ndeemed that &nbsp;this individual had acted in his <em>personal<\/em>&nbsp;capacity;&nbsp;the\ncountry, itself, has had nothing to do with this \u2018co-sponsorship\u2019.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Palitha Mapatuna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palitha Mapatuna \u2018Co-sponsorship\u2019 of Geneva&nbsp;Resolution of 2015 I refer to the letter of Chandre Dharmawardana (posted on 24\/02\/2020), titled \u2018Geneva Resolution &#8211; Ministerial violation of power!\u2019 It seems that the individual, who had been designated as foreign minister at the time,had taken upon himself (with involvement of some others) to \u2018co-sponsor\u2019 and, thereby,&nbsp;help foist a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}