NewsThe UN Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, will conduct an official visit to Sri Lanka from September 3 to 11 at the invitation of the Government. “An important objective of my visit is to study the effects of public debt and related polices on the full enjoyment of human rights. “I am particularly interested in understanding how human rights standards are integrated in economic policies and examining ongoing reforms and programmes aimed at inclusive growth. The Independent Expert will hold a news conference in Colombo on Tuesday, September 11. He will submit a comprehensive report about his visit to the UN Human Rights Council in March 2019.

Source: Sunday Times August 29, 2018 11:15 UTC