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Monday, September 30, 2013
Sri Lanka And The Article 99 Of The UN Charter
S. V. Kirubaharan
Paper
presented by S. V. Kirubaharan, General Secretary, Tamil Centre
for Human Rights, France, in the conference on Genocide organised by the
TGTE in London, UK. 28-29 September 2013
Mr Moderator, co-panellists, friends, ladies and gentlemen.
First of all, I would like to thank the organisers of this conference, the members of TGTE, for inviting me to speak.
At the same time I would like to express my personal gratitude and appreciation to Rudra Annai (Mr V. Rudrakumar, PM of TGTE).
Ladies and gentlemen,
Soon after the Second World War,
fifty-one nations gathered in San Francisco in June 1945 to establish,
the United Nations – UN, an inter-government body, replacing the League
of Nations. All member states agreed that there should be special
provision in the UN Charter for the United Nations Secretary General –
UNSG who is accountable to no nation, but to the UN. He was given
authority to give early warnings regarding matters that were not on the
agenda of the UN Security Council – UNSG. The UNSG can exercise his
right through political judgement to consider any situation which may be
a threat to international peace and security.Read More
