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[[It is learned the Bishop has advised the President to tone down the Government`s message after a `bull in the china shop` approach by Sri Lanka`s Ambassador to Italy, Hemantha Warnakulasuriya.]]
A top Foreign Ministry source said the protocol and the delegates for both visits were finalised by President`s Co-Ordinating Secretary Sajin Vass Gunawardene. It is also learned agendas for both visits are still being prepared. [[The Sunday Leader learns the final cost for the visit including board, lodging, security, cars, special planes, commercial tickets and special entertainment costs for ambassadors could be in the region of US$ 1 million.]] The President however had expressed displeasure before departure over the failure of Sri Lanka`s Ambassadors in Italy and France to obtain appointments with the respective Heads of State. `Arun dennagen kisi wedak nanay, ` (Those two fellows are useless) the President had said. With reference to the appointment with the Pope the President had said, `ara bishopta pin sidda wenna thamai paap wahanse balanna labenne`. ( Thanks to the Bishop we will get to meet the Pope) The President had also made references to the entourage of Minister Bogollagama stating, `sure ekata amathiya minihage rala kohoma hari geniyanawa . ` (Minister will for sure take his gang) [[That shows developed nations (EU) leaders are avoiding or does not want to meet Presidents who are involved in war crimes]] |
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