The Cabinet has granted approval to establish a Truth and Reconciliation Mechanism in Sri Lanka.
At the invitation of the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, the Minister of Justice, Prisons and Constitutional Reform of Sri Lanka, Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Ali Sabry had visited South Africa.
He said they conducted a preliminary study on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and discussions were held with the President of South Africa, the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, and several heads in South Africa.
Accordingly, the Cabinet approved the joint proposal presented by the Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reform and the Minister of Foreign Affairs to establish the Truth and Reconciliation Mechanism in Sri Lanka.
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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