Sri Lanka is set to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) at a ceremony that will take place pertaining to the related treaty alongside the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers green-lit the signing of the treaty yesterday (September 11) following the proposal tabled by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry.
In 2021, the Cabinet gave the go-ahead to execute the necessary steps concerning the entry to the treaty upon a proposal which was presented by the former Minister of Foreign Affairs G.L. Peiris in an effort to make Sri Lanka a part of the accord.
The 78th session of the UNGA is all set to be held from September 19-23 and on September 26.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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