Sri Lankan President reiterates his pledge to protect war heroes from foreign tribunals
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena reiterating his pledge to protect war heroes from foreign tribunals said if there are any errant Army personnel, they will be produced before Sri Lankan courts and tried according to the existing law of the country.
The President has emphasized that no Human Rights organizations in the world be allowed to pressure the Sri Lanka Army on whatever grounds and the UN has been informed of Sri Lanka's capability as a sovereign State to find solutions to its own problems without any foreign interference.
The President has expressed these views on Thursday addressing a representative gathering of more than 350 high ranking army officers at the Colombo Army Hospital auditorium.
Defense Secretary Kapila Waidyaratne, and Commander of the Army Lieute...