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UNHRC chief, Indian FM coming
View(s):Two high profile visitors – United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner Zeid al-Hussein and Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj — are scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on February 5.
It will be Prince Zeid’s first visit to the country since he assumed office as the UN Human Rights Commissioner. During his stay in Sri Lanka, he is expected to visit the North and meet people affected by the war.
Indian Foreign Minister Swaraj will be in Colombo on a two-day visit to attend the Sri Lanka-India Joint Commission meeting.
She is expected to hold talks with President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe during her stay.
(CK)