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Sri Lanka p ment will not debate controversial defence university bill this week

Wednesday August 4, 2021 10:48 am KDU hospital, Werahera Wednesday August 4, 2021 10:48 am ECONOMYNEXT – The controversial Kotelawala National Defence University (KNDU) bill will not be debated in Sri Lanka’s parliament this Friday (06), Minister Chamal Rajapaksa said. Responding to a question by former prime minister and United National Party (UNP)  MP Ranil Wickremesinghe in parliament Wednseday (04) morning, Rajapaksa asked for more time to present the bill. “I will not be presenting it that day as I believe MPs and the public should be given more time to express their views [on the bill],” the minister said. Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, meanwhile, called for a complete cancellation of the bill with a view to protecting free education. Premadasa requestied the government to start from scratch and hold discussions with all stakeholders.

Ambassador Jayesinghe presents Letters of Credence in Slovakia

Ambassador Majintha Jayesinghe presented the Letters of Credence to the President of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Caputová at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava accrediting as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sri Lanka to Slovakia, Lankan Embassy and Permanent Mission in Vienna said. It said: The credential ceremony entailed a Guard of Honour by the Slovakian Armed Forces and presentation of the Letters of Credence to Zuzana Caputová, President of the Slovak Republic. The Slovakian President was assisted by senior officials. Six Ambassadors of Bangladesh, Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, South Africa, and Uruguay presented Letters of Credence to the President to Slovakia on the same day. The Ambassador was accompanied by Charitha Weerasinghe, Counsellor and Head of Chancery of the Embassy and Peter Gabalec, Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Slovakia.

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