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<p>The UK led efforts at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in March 2021 to adopt
Resolution 46/1. We continue to support engagement between the UN High Commissioner
for Human Rights and the Government of Sri Lanka on reconciliation, accountability
and human rights.</p><p>The Minister for South and Central Asia, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad
of Wimbledon, discussed the importance of these issues with representatives of the
Sri Lankan government and wider stakeholders, including representatives of Tamil communities,
during his visit to Sri Lanka in January 2022 when he travelled to Jaffna and Trincomalee
as well as Colombo.</p>
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