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The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 5 February 2025 ·Adjournment: Adjournment Debate: Monaragala Health Sector Issues

Ethnic Reconciliation & Devolution
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Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna emphasized the need for Sri Lankans to live together without ethnic or religious divisions. He noted that, after the 77th Independence Day, he felt able to experience “true freedom” because he had been allowed to speak in Parliament after 77 days, and expressed thanks for the opportunity.

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¶ 01 Give me one minute. We must live together without ethnic or religious divisions. After the 77th Independence Day, today I feel true freedom; after 77 days I have been allowed to speak here. Thank you.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 5 February 2025 ·No. 1739175806099814 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 February 2025. No. 1739175806099814. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/26928