President convenes an all-party meeting today

President convenes an all-party meeting today

October 22, 2015   11:10 am

President Maithripala Sirisena has called for an all-party meeting today (22) in a bid discuss the steps to be taken on the US-sponsored resolution that was adopted at the recently concluded UN Human Rights Council Sessions in Geneva.

 
The submissions of the party leaders will be taken into consideration during discussions. the President’s Media says.


The all party meeting is scheduled to get underway with the participation of Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe, Opposition Leader R. Sampanthan and 21 political party representatives. 


Three members including General Secretaries of relevant parties are also permitted to participate in the discussion.

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