2016-10-26

Oct 26, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Speaker Karu Jayasuriya says the government is mindful of the necessity to rebuild trust and harmony through reconciliation which is essential in building peace and preventing the recurrence of violence and conflict. Addressing the 135th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union is now being held in Geneva, the Speaker of Sri Lanka parliament said the task ahead for Sri Lanka is how to reconcile people after a conflict that prevailed for more than three decades as it involves balancing the issues of reconciliation and accountability which are independent. ......

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