If we do not find a durable solution to our problems through a new Constitution, defines a nation, guarantees among other things, certain rights to minorities, which no other document can do - Mangala

(Lanka-e-News -22.Feb.2017, 11.30PM) Speech made by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Mangala Samaraweera, MP., during the Adjournment moved by the Leader of the Opposition, Hon. R. Sampanthan, in Parliament on 22 February 2017Hon. Speaker,
⦁ I thank the Honourable Leader of Opposition for raising this important issue in this House today - an issue on which the very future of our nation depends.