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Sunday, April 1, 2012
Post-Geneva Delusions: The Next Steps in Sri Lanka
international policy digest March 31, 2012
EU Delegate adressing the Human Rights Council (HRC). Photo by Jess Hoffman/UN Photo
Sri Lanka’s Minister of External Affairs, G.L. Peiris, has recently given one additional reason for the passage of a resolution on Sri Lanka at the UN’s Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva: “collective commitments.”
Evidently, Mr. Peiris had been informed by one of his European counterparts that certain members of the European Union (EU) were unsupportive of the resolution, but were compelled to vote in favor of it, since a group decision had been taken by the EU.
