SRI LANKAN HIGH COMMISSIONER AWED BY LEADERSHIP OVER FRAGMENTED, ETHNIC DIVERSE SOLOMON ISLANDS The new Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Somasundaram Skandakumar has expressed admiration for the Solomon Islands government’s ability to keep Solomon Islands together despite its geographical scatteredness and ethnic diversity. The Sri Lankan High Commissioner made the acknowledgement when he called on the Prime Minister, Hon Manasseh Sogavare this morning. He said Sri Lanka has successfully emerged from two decades of internal fighting and there is great hope now with its freedom of expression and movement. “We have recouped the opportunities we lost over the years and this is why in the very little time I have been here in your country, I admire what you are attempting to do in keeping the country intact despite its geographical scatteredness and ethnic diversity. “The whole of Sri Lanka is located in one landmass and ...
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