New Zealand has expressed concern over the State of Emergency in Sri Lanka, without a clear rationale provided.
New Zealand High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Michael Appleton said Sri Lankans, whose recent protests have been overwhelmingly peaceful, deserve to have their voices heard.
Appleton said the New Zealand government encourages all to focus on solving Sri Lanka’s political challenges.
New Zealand is concerned 🇱🇰 is again in a State of Emergency, without a clear rationale provided.
Sri Lankans, whose recent protests have been overwhelmingly peaceful, deserve to have their voices heard.
We encourage all to focus on solving 🇱🇰’s political & economic challenges.
— Michael Appleton (@michelappleton) May 7, 2022
