During these days of negative feelings, with the pandemic looming at every corner, the recently retired, like myself, might find ourselves neither here nor there! Reading a lengthy novel, unless it captures your wholehearted interest, might be rather boring, bordering on laziness. I was most fortunate to come across a book of short stories by […]
Posted on February 2nd, 2021
RANJITH SOYSA.
Dear Hon
Ali Sabry, the Minister of Justice.
I am
addressing this note to you as I believe that you are man of the world with a
road map for the Nation. I have listened to your pre-election speeches
delivered in Australia and read your orations in Sri Lanka which outlined your
vision for the country and the nation. And, I still believe that you have a lot
to contribute to the Nation.
I am
rather puzzled with two recent propositions made by you which fly in the face
of the picture of you, I had in my mind. Still. I have implicit trust in you as
New Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka Presents Credentials
(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service)
The new Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, Mohan Pieris, presented his credentials to the Secretariat today.
Before his latest appointment, Mr. Pieris had an active legal practice in Sri Lanka and worked as a professor and lecturer at various universities since 2015, including the National Law University of Delhi, Rajiv Gandhi National Law University in Patiala and the National Law University of Advanced Legal Studies of Kochi.
Earlier in his career, he served as Chief Justice of Sri Lanka s Supreme Court from 2013 to 2015. He was appointed Chairman of the Seylan Bank PLC in 2011 and also served as a Senior Legal Advisor to the Cabinet Ministries in Sri Lanka during that time.
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