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All expenses paid trip for CJ to visit daughter and son in law in the Netherlands |
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2009-09-30 | 8.20 PM |
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The President has cancelled an official tour to the Netherlands by several senior members of the Attorney General’s Department to study the international laws related to terrorism in order to establish a separate court to hear cases against LTTE suspects and has asked Chief Justice (CJ) Asoka Silva to travel to the Netherlands instead, Justice Ministry sources said.
CJ Asoka Silva has hence accompanied Justice and Law Reforms Minister Milinda Moragoda on an official tour to the Netherlands on the 27th.
The CJ’s daughter is studying in the Netherlands and his son in law, Isuru Balapatabendi is the |
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second secretary of the Sri Lankan embassy in the Netherlands. Justice Ministry sources said the President had offered the trip to the CJ to allow him to spend a few days with his children.
Another official study tour to the Netherlands is also being planned by the President for Justice Jagath Balapatabendi. Isuru Balapatabendi mentioned above is Justice Jagath Balapatabendi’s son.
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