September 2004

21 September 200421 September 2004Peace and Conflict Resolution through Dialogue

United Nations General Assembly New York, New York, USA SEPTEMBER 21, 2004 Mr. President, I congratulate you on your assumption of the high office of President of the Fifty-Ninth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations and assure...

Peace, Speeches

20 September 200420 September 2004Conflict Resolution and Peace Building: Lessons from Sri Lanka

The Asia Society New York, New York, USA SEPTEMBER 20, 2004 Madam President,Distinguished Guests,Ladies & Gentlemen, My present responsibilities permit me little time for such pleasurable activities as being amongst thinkers and intellectuals like you and the members of the...

Democracy & Human Rights, Speeches

15 September 200415 September 2004Action against Hunger and Poverty

Meeting on World Leaders ECOSOC Chamber United Nations, New York, USA SEPTEMBER 15, 2004 Mr Chairman, It is a privilege for me to address this distinguished gathering on such a significant occasion as the meeting of world leaders to discuss...