New Delhi, April 21: Supporting India s candidature for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council, Professor Robert AF Thurman, Co-founder and President of the Tibet House in New York, said that the five permanent members of the UNSC are unable to resolve conflicts diplomatically and engaged in wars while India has the potential to bring peace in the world.
Two photographs of Sri Lankan origin were unveiled at the office of the State Minister of External Affairs and Culture in Delhi on Saturday to mark the 75th anniversary of Indo-Lanka diplomatic relations.
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Sri Lankan High Commissioner Milinda Moragoda accompanied a group of senior monks from the country, led by Most Venerable Waskaduwe Mahindawansa Mahanayake Thero, to hand over the two paintings depicting the arrival of Ashokas son Mahendra and his daughter Sangamitra in Sri Lanka, she said.The NGMA, located in Jaipur House near India Gate, comes under the purview of the Union Ministry of Culture.The handover ceremony took place on the sidelines of the two-day Global Buddhist Summit that ended on Friday.