NewsIn today's News President left for IranThe first regional elevel consultations by Office on Missing Persons (OMP) is to commence in Mannar tomorrow, the Commission said in a statement. The consultations are a vital step in the process to operationalise the functions of the OMP in its search for missing and disappeared persons. Consultations will be held with the families of missing and disappeared persons, activists, professionals and organisations working on the issue. In the coming weeks, the OMP will visit Matara, Trincomalee, Mulaitivu, Kandy, Kilinochchi, Jaffna, Batticaloa and Ampara in a first phase of visits. These consultations mark the start of the outreach process of the OMP and are a positive indication that the search for missing and disappeared persons is underway

Source: Sunday Times May 11, 2018 08:48 UTC