Birth, abundance – adequacy- poverty, thought, emotion, morality, conflict and death may summarise the human condition. Not only through our friendship, but over the long years I had accessed much of ...

At this year’s Convocation, the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS) honoured the late Jayantha Dhanapala “for his invaluable contribution to diplomacy and his unwavering commitment to ...

Jayantha Dhanapala (1938-2023) is a former UN Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs who served as the 11 th President of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Pugwash Conferences on Science and ...

Even for a young man in distant Sri Lanka, the reports on the Cuban Missile Crisis in the newspapers and on BBC radio were ominous. But in 1962, there was no television in this developing country to ...

Veteran Sri Lankan diplomat Jayantha Dhanapala passed away yesterday at the age of 85 while receiving treatment at the Kandy National Hospital. Mr Dhanapala was the former United Nations ...

Former ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala will deliver the third Gamani Corea Memorial Lecture on Thursday, November 10, 2016, at 5:00 p.m., at the BMICH Committee Room D. He will speak on ‘The Quest ...

Senior Presidential Adviser on Foreign Relations, Dr. Jayantha Dhanapala, has left for Geneva yesterday to meet the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid Al-Hussein, ...

Colombo, June 4: The Distinguished Sri Lankan diplomat, Jayantha Dhanapala, who died in Kandy on May 27 at the age of 85, brought glory to his native land as one of the prime movers of nuclear ...

Sri Lanka's candidate for the post of UN Secretary General, Jayantha Dhanapala, has said that under his stewardship, the United Nations will respect the sovereignty of nations. HT Image Addressing ...

The only viable normative approach regarding nuclear weapons is their total and universal elimination under strict verification. This cannot be achieved by incremental steps but only by the ...