The United National envoy visits Jaffna hold separate discussions with CM and Governor

[ Tuesday, 03 December 2013, 02:10.57 PM GMT +05:30 ]

The United National envoy on human rights of internally displaced personals, Chaloka Beyani paid special visit to Jaffna today.

During his five days visit to SriLanka envoy schedule to visit various parts of the island and will hold discussions with various officials. UN envoy has hold separate discussions with Northern Governor Maj. G.A.Chandrasiri and Northern Chief Minister C.V.Wigneswaran. Chaloka directly visited IDP camps in the northern province and questioned people on their problems. UN envoy will submit complete report on his tour to SriLanka at UNHRC session schedule on June, 2014. (2nd lead) UN special rapporteur on human rights of internally displaced persons met Northern Chief Minister UN special rapporteur on human rights of internally displaced persons met Northern Chief Minister C.V.Wigneswaran this afternoon. During the time of discussions CM clearly stressed out the importance of withdrawing military personals from the Northern Province. CM said it’s necessary to withdraw military personals from north if not Tamil people cannot lead an independent life in their soil. Northern Provincial Council member Anandhi Sasidharan was also present at this meeting. Furthermore CM briefed UN envoy on land garbing in the Valigamam North, Mannar, Killinochchie, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya districts. UN envoy paid special attention on human rights violations, basic problems face by internally displaced persons in the country and also on disappeared personals.