{"id":33886,"date":"2014-10-06T22:11:57","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T02:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=33886"},"modified":"2014-10-06T22:15:06","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T02:15:06","slug":"dep-high-commissioner-to-maldives-chanka-h-talpahewa-to-fill-in-for-resignedchris-nonis-as-charge-daffaires-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=33886","title":{"rendered":"Dep High Commissioner to Maldives Chanaka H.Talpahewa to fill in for &#8220;Resigned&#8221;Chris Nonis as Charge d&#8217;affaires in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>by<\/p>\n<p>Kelum Bandara<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the acceptance of the resignation of Sri Lanka\u2019s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Chris Nonis, the External Affairs Ministry has asked the country\u2019s Deputy High Commissioner to the Maldives Chanaka H. Talpahewa to take over as charg\u00e9 d&#8217;affaires in London, a minister said.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nonis tendered his resignation after an unprovoked assault on him allegedly by Monitoring MP of the External Affairs Ministry Sajin Vaas Gunawardane at the New York residence of SriLankan Airlines director Dilan Ariyawansa.<\/p>\n<p>The government accepted the resignation last Friday, and assigned Dr. Talpahewa as the charg\u00e9 d\u2019affaires of the High Commission in the UK.<\/p>\n<p><em>Courtesy:Daily Mirror<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton33886\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D33886&amp;text=Dep%20High%20Commissioner%20to%20Maldives%20Chanaka%20H.Talpahewa%20to%20fill%20in%20for%20%26%238220%3BResigned%26%238221%3BChris%20Nonis%20as...%20&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Kelum Bandara With the acceptance of the resignation of Sri Lanka\u2019s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Chris Nonis, the External Affairs Ministry has asked the country\u2019s Deputy High Commissioner to the Maldives Chanaka H. Talpahewa to take over as charg\u00e9 d&#8217;affaires in London, a minister said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33886"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33894,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33886\/revisions\/33894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}