UN spokesperson for the Secretary-General Stéphane Dujarric said that Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman is to visit Sri Lanka on Saturday (28)

Addressing the daily press briefing yesterday (24) she further said that Fetlman will meet senior officials of Sri Lankan government, political parties and civil society groups.

“This will be his first visit to Sri Lanka, and he looks forward to discussing with Sri Lankan leaders various issues of mutual concern” Dujarric added.

Jeffrey Feltman is currently on a visit in Myanmar to take part in an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-UN workshop focusing on collaboration in support of the ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation.