Imran Khan’s scheduled speech in Sri Lankan Parliament cancelled
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In a significant embarrassment for Pakistan, Sri Lanka has cancelled Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s handle to the Sri Lankan Parliament that was earlier scheduled for February 24.
According to the stories, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to journey to Colombo on a two-day journey from February 22. He was supposed to deal with the Sri Lankan parliament on February 24 throughout his go to to the island nation.
However, on Wednesday, the Sri Lanka authorities cancelled Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s handle to its Parliament due to issues that Khan might rake up the Kashmir subject. It just isn’t an unknown undeniable fact that Imran Khan has a behavior of propagating lies on the Kashmir subject every time he’s introduced with a world platform, particularly after the Indian Government began to sort out the menace of Islamic terrorism emanating from Pakistan.
It is reported that the speech to the Sri Lankan parliament was earlier included in Khan’s itinerary on the Pakistan authorities’s request. However, it was later cancelled, in accordance with Sri Lankan media.
Speech cancelled over issues of Imran Khan parroting lies on Kashmir
According to a Sri Lanka’s Express report, Foreign Secretary Jayanath Colombage stated that Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena had requested for cancellation of the speech on the pretext of Covid-19. However, the identical newspaper quoted unnamed sources as saying that some individuals contained in the Sri Lankan authorities didn’t need the speech to happen as they feared it could hurt ties with India.
It can also be speculated that the Sri Lankan authorities was involved that Khan, who’s determined for publicity, could speak in regards to the rights of Muslims in Sri Lanka. According to a report in Colombo Gazette, Sergeant-at-Arms of Parliament, Narendra Fernando stated that the Foreign Ministry has knowledgeable Parliament that the Pakistan Prime Minister’s go to to Sri Lanka will go forward as scheduled.
Imran Khan would be the first head of state to go to any nation because the Chinese pandemic. He will maintain talks with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena throughout the go to.
