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Keynote address by Ms. Grace Asirwatham, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs at a dialogue on "BIMSTEC AT 20 - PRIORITIES FOR THE FUTURE" hosted by the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on December 8. On this historic occasion of the 20th anniversary of ...
Mr. Shannon praised the former Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar, and underscored his importance for the U.S in building their interests in the island. He, amongst others, pointed out the importance of Sri Lanka in building alliances in terms of trade and security with regional states, through the Indian ...

(Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja is Chair of the Global Economy Programme at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI). Adam Collins is a Research Fellow at the LKI. The opinions expressed in this article are the authors' own and not the institutional views of the ...
Even in the post-IPKF phase in the 1990s, New Delhi called the shots as Colombo was mindfully deferential and its late Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar publicly acknowledged India's primacy in the South Asian region. In the year 2000, the Sri Lankan Army was trapped by LTTE in Jaffna following ...
The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka will host a dialogue on 'BIMSTEC at 20 – Priorities for the Future.' The event will be held on December 8th (from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Lighthouse at LKI, Colombo 7.
Globally esteemed statesmen from Sri Lanka include the late Lalith Athulathmudali, SWRD Bandaranayake, and Lakshman Kadirgamar. This fact is no more apparent than in the Oxford Union, where portraits of three visionary Sri Lakan statesmen – the late Lalith Athulathmudali, SWRD Bandaranayake, ...

None of these fellow travelers of the old LTTE have come forward to denounce the murders of the best of the Tamil leaders, starting from Mayor Duraiappah, elected Tamil MPs, even the likes of Amirthalaingam whose own "boys" killed him, through Neelan Thiruchelvam and Lakshman Kadirgamar. Those ...
Delivering a speech as the Chief Guest at the UN Day for Solidarity with Palestine at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute Auditorium on Monday, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya said Sri Lanka extended support for the early realization of a sovereign, independent, viable and united State of Palestine existing within ...
... the late Lakshman Kadirgamar, met the United States Secretary of State Colin Powell. The latter had recalled a visit to Sri Lanka, soon after the ethnic disturbances of July 1983, in the company of the then Defence Secretary Casper Weinberger, and the then Assistant Secretary of State Richard Armitage.
The National Inter-Religious Symposium was held at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies on Thursday 23 November. Inter Religious Dialogue Committees function in sixteen districts and in nine of them Buddhist clergy presently head the groups giving them ...
Gunapala Malalasekara and other world renewed Ministers of Foreign Affairs in the calibre of Lakshman Kadirgamar, raised the stature of Sri ...
Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja is Chair of the Global Economy Programme (supported by Dilmah) at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of ...
They also need to practise the principle proclaimed by the Statesman Lakshman Kadirgamar. Taking ministerial office in 1994, he said, “My ...
... at a round-table discussion hosted by the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI), Tuesday.
Many years ago, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, the late Lakshman Kadirgamar put the matter in issue mischievously but very well. This was ...
Unfortunately a select committee chaired by the late Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar to look into this, came to an end with his untimely ...
... suspected misappropriation of Tsunami relief funds in 2005 during a BBC interview, the late Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar said he ...

As Lakshman Kadirgamar famously observed, there is no such thing as a free dinner. Then, what is the price we are to pay for the 'democracy' ...
... Sri Lankan lawyer and statesman Sri Lankabhimanya Lakshman Kadirgamar, who was made an Honorary Bencher in 1995, founding father ...
The current trials include conspiracy and aiding and abetting the assassination of former Minister of Foreign Affairs Lakshman Kadirgamar, ...
Sri Lanka's most accomplished Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar unveiling the bust of the late PM Chou en Lai at the BMICH on April 9, ...
Simultaneously, our ambassador in Colombo would meet Chandrika Kumaratunga, Lakshman Kadirgamar and later Ranil Wickremesinghe ...
“At the time, only two people in Colombo knew, she and Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar. It stayed like that for one-and-a-half years.
Simultaneously, our ambassador in Colombo would meet Chandrika Kumaratunga, Lakshman Kadirgamar and later Ranil Wickremesinghe ...
Simultaneously, our ambassador in Colombo would meet Chandrika Kumaratunga, Lakshman Kadirgamar and later Ranil Wickremesinghe ...
Simultaneously, our ambassador in Colombo would meet Chandrika Kumaratunga, Lakshman Kadirgamar and later Ranil Wickremesinghe ...
... direction was when the then President Chandrika Kumaratunga in 2004 mulled the appointment of Lakshman Kadirgamar as prime minister.
... the obvious successor to Lakshman Kadirgamar; Wasantha Senanayaka, the smart and personable young State Minister for External Affairs ...
It is also moot to note that his slain Cabinet colleague and fellow Trinitian Lakshman Kadirgamar was also the Founding Director of the World ...
2005 - Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar is assassinated in Colombo. 2008 - Military junta that overthrew Mauritania's ...
The best examples are Lakshman Kadirgamar (former Foreign Minister), Denzil Kobbakaduwa (Army General), Duncan White (Olympic Silver ...
... experiences on advancing women's political participation was held on Wednesday, 26 July 2017 at the Lighthouse, Lakshman Kadirgamar ...
... the assassination of the then Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar in 2005 continues to be in force, Europe's highest judicial body kept the ...
... the 25% quota for women in local government which was held on Wednesday, 26 July 2017 at Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute, Horton Place, ...
An overseas scholarship is also offered by the Lakshman Kadirgamar Foundation to the winner of the Denzil Peiris Young Reporter of the Year.
In the meantime, Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja, Chair, Global Economy Programme of the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institue, Arun Miranda, the ...
India had backed the resolution in 1999 by Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar (later assassinated by an LTTE sniper at his ...
Daranagama Kusala Dhamma Thera recalls the efforts of late Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar to make this day a reality and the events ...
Today, August 12, marks the eleventh death anniversary of former foreign minister and distinguished diplomat Lakshman Kadirgamar.
... Chartered Bank, with Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja, Chair of Global Economy Program at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute as moderator.
The LTTE killed Lakshman Kadirgamar and others. Tamil Politicians were silent." Adding that the Rajapaksa regime was not against Tamils, "We are not against Tamils.
Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar warned western government including Britain, early enough of the dangers that such tolerance would one day ricochet on their own peoples.
He added that it was late Lakshman Kadirgamar, Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka, who proposed to UN Secretary General for recognition of the Vesak Day as an international day celebrated by the UN.
That "Politics is a blood sport" was a famous saying by former Sri Lankan President Junius Richard Jayewardene. In the cut-throat competitive world of Sri Lankan politics there have been many casualties, who aspired to high office but failed to fulfil ...
... in CBK's mother's government, ensuring good prices for the northern farmers' produce and fishermen's catch was labelled a traitor and assassinated.
... had recommended the country's illustrious Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar as the next Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
As once stated by the late Lakshman Kadirgamar, later I understood that "the cake was duly baked at home" (The Cake that was Baked at Home, Ajita Kadirgamar).
... in the world: 1956-1979 (from SWRD's UNGA speech to President Jayewardene's warmly friendly handover of the NAM chairmanship to Fidel Castro), the years of Lakshman Kadirgamar's stewardship of foreign affairs, and the management of foreign policy ...
Perhaps, the Institute of National Security Studies Sri Lanka (INSSSL), established by the yahapalana government can take the initiative.
Recently released 'Frangipani' Visakesa Chandrasekaram's film will be screened today at Engendering Yahapalanaya, a film and literary festival at Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute in Colombo. Organised by the Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka, the ...


 

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