International Mother Language Day

Saturday, 29 February 2020 00:02 -     - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

On 21 February, the United Nations celebrates International Mother Language Day. The UN in Sri Lanka celebrated the day in partnership with the Bangladesh High Commission in Colombo and the Sri Lankan Ministry of Education. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa participated as the Chief Guest; other foreign delegates and schoolchildren were also present 

– Pix by Lasantha Kumara 

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