Commonwealth Secretary General Signs Condolence Book at Sri Lanka High Commission in London

Secretary General of the Commonwealth The Rt Hon. Patricia Scotland QC, visited the Sri Lanka High Commission in London on Tuesday 23rd April 2019 to offer condolences following the tragic terror attacks on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka.

The Secretary General who was received by the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in the UK Manisha Gunasekera at the High Commission, signed the Book of Condolence extending her sympathies on behalf of the Commonwealth to the Government and the people of Sri Lanka, and especially to the victims of the tragic incidents. In a discussion with the High Commissioner, the Secretary General also referred to the necessity to have stronger cooperation within the Commonwealth to combat Violent Extremism and terrorist attacks of this magnitude.

 

Sri Lanka High Commission

London

23rd April 2019